The grip of the credit crunch seems to be easing for Brazilian corporates wanting to issue debt. This optimism from Brazil is in line with the rest of Latin America, where the debt market fog is clearing.
Construtora Norberto Odebrecht, the Brazilian civil engineering and petrochemicals group, sold $200 million of 10-year notes in a reopening on April 7 with a yield of 7.426%. The bonds came in tighter than for issues by US and UK banks – an impressive outcome considering Odebrecht’s BB+ rating.
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