Deals of the year 2001: Latin America

Global: Deals of the year 2001: The landmark deals of 2001

Global:  Deals of the year 2001: The landmark deals of 2001


Regional:  Western Europe  Central & eastern Europe North America Latin America Asia

Latin America
BEST Sovereign Bond

Winner: United Mexican States

Deal: 30-year sovereign bond

Amount: $1.5 billion

Date: August 2001

Bookrunners: Goldman Sachs, Citigroup/Salomon Smith Barney

When Mexico issues debt these days, it’s an easy sell. Its financing needs are moderate and it has a captive audience of US crossover investors who love its emerging-market spreads and are convinced by the country’s increasing integration into north America.

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