IADB pauses for replenishment

1987 - Year of the shrinking market?

1987 – Year of the shrinking market? 

“Our liquidity is the highest in 10 years,’ said Alain DeMaynadier, director of investments at the Inter-American Development Bank. This is the result of a slowdown in disbursements, as austerity measures in the countries of Latin America have restrained investment programmes.

In 1986 the bank’s projected borrowing programme was $2.5 billion, but it went to the markets for only $1.6 billion.

Loan demand will remain sluggish in 1987, since the bank is not allowed to increase its lending to the larger countries– Mexico, Argentina and Brazil–which are thought to have had more than their fair share already.

IADB has $9.4

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