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Mexico is proving to be one of the least-vulnerable countries to an increase in global interest rates by boosting the average maturity of its bonds to the highest of Latin America’s biggest economies.
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Mexico’s peso is losing its status as the best carry-trade currency for Japanese investors as the Bank of Japan signals reluctance to boost stimulus while the Federal Reserve weighs curbing its asset purchases.
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Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega is making obsolete the world’s most-popular market for structured notes tied to bonds.
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OGX Petroleo & Gas Participacoes SA’s bonds are falling like never before, a sign that investors are bracing for what would be the biggest company default in Latin America as controlling shareholder Eike Batista struggles to raise cash.
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Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista’s increasingly frenetic search for cash is unnerving bond investors.
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Foreign investors are dumping Brazilian real-denominated bonds sold overseas after the currency posted the second-biggest plunge in emerging markets.
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TCW Group Inc.’s $7.6 billion flagship emerging-markets debt fund, which has beaten 98 percent of rivals in the past five years, is snapping up Argentine bonds at just the right time.
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Venezuelan Finance Minister Nelson Merentes is planning the nation’s first overseas meetings with creditors in nine years as a scarcity of dollars exacerbates shortages of everything from toilet paper to soap.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s plan to pare back asset purchases if the U.S. posts sustained economic growth is sparking the worst selloff in Mexican bonds in two years.
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Desarrolladora Homex SAB’s bonds are signaling that not even a lifeline from billionaire Carlos Slim can prevent Mexico’s biggest homebuilder from joining industry rivals in restructuring its debt.
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