Moody's: Latin American high-yield debt issuance to continue at moderate and selective pace in 2017
Sao Paulo, January 31, 2017-- High-yield debt issuance in Latin America will continue at a moderate and selective pace this year amid slowly improving credit conditions, after companies in the region sold a record $22.3 billion of debt in 2016, says Moody's Investors Service in a new report. However, despite the high volume of sales, a closer analysis of the market indicates a degree of investor risk aversion toward issuers in the region. According to the report "High Yield Interest-...
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