Organisation: Crédit Agricole

Banco Volkswagen raises funds in Brazil

The financial services subsidiary of German car manufacturer Volkswagen has hired Mattos Filho to make a 700 million reais (US$142 million) offering through its investment fund.

10 August 2023

Chile makes multibillion-dollar debt issuances and exchanges

Linklaters in New York and Morales & Besa in Santiago have helped the Republic of Chile issue US$3 billion worth of sustainability-linked notes and exchange more than US$7 billion worth of dollar and euro-denominated debt.

07 July 2023

BBVA México billion-dollar offering calls on four firms

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York and Galicia Abogados in Mexico City have helped BBVA México raise US$1 billion in a debt issuance.

06 July 2023

BNDES lends funds to Atlas-backed solar project

White & Case LLP in New York and Machado Meyer Advogados in São Paulo have helped a Brazilian solar project, controlled by US renewables group Atlas and Norwegian counterpart Hydro Rein, obtain a US$211 million credit line from local development bank BNDES.

26 June 2023

Several firms steer 4G toll road financing in Colombia

The sponsors of one of the busiest toll roads in Colombia’s 4G programme have hired Paul Hastings LLP in New York and Paris and Cuatrecasas (Colombia) to obtain multi-tranche financing worth 2.6 trillion pesos (US$595 million).

12 May 2023

Codelco desalination plant obtains funds

Four Norton Rose Fulbright offices and Larrain y Asociados in Santiago have helped a company controlled by Japanese conglomerate Marubeni and Chilean transmission business Transelec obtain project financing to build a desalination plant in northern Chile, a project that will supply water to state-owned mining company Codelco.

19 April 2023

Familiar firms return for US$1 billion CAF issuance

Three offices of Latham & Watkins LLP have helped Latin American development bank Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) make a syndicated bond offering worth €1 billion (US$1 billion).

17 March 2023

Brazilian data centre operator raises capital for refinancing

Themudo Lessa Advogados in São Paulo has helped Brazilian data centre group Ascenty issue 1 billion reais (US$194 million) worth of notes and obtain a loan to refinance existing debt.

09 March 2023

CABEI makes largest-ever social bond offering

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Denver and New York has helped The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) raise US$1.25 billion in its largest-ever social bond issuance.

14 February 2023

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