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LAC DEBT GROUP: Latin American and the Caribbean Public Debt Management Specialists
 
 
 
Events 
 
V Workshop of the LAC Debt Group:Debt Sustainability and Debt Statistics
 
October 19-20, 2009
Inter-American Development Bank, Enrique V. Iglesias Auditorium, Room CR-300
1330 New York Ave. NW
Washington, DC, United States of America
 
 
Documents of the Group
 
 Understanding Financial Crises: Some Implications for Financial and Debt Policy
 Uruguay in focus: a quarterly bulletin issued by the Debt Management Unit
 The Soundness of the Brazilian Banking System
 Nicaragua: Política de Endeudamiento Público 2010
 
 
Documents of Interest
 
 Investor Relations: An Approach to Effective Communication and Enhanced Transparency
 Policy Trade-Offs for Unprecedented Times
 Dilemas de política económica en tiempos sin precedentes
 PIN - IMF Executive Board Discusses Managing Public Debt: Formulating Strategies and Strengthening Institutional Capacity
 
 
Contact Us
 


We encourage any comments or feedback on our activities. Please email any suggestions to
lacdebtgrp@iadb.org.

For specific issues, please contact:

Vanessa Granados
Operational Coordinator
LAC Debt Group
Inter-American Development Bank
Email: vgranados@iadb.org
Phone: +1 (202) 623-3151

 
 
News
 
El Salvador: will issue US$1,450 millon in international bonds
August 20,2009 - The Government of El Salvador will issue US$800 million in bonds in the international markets. The president of the Central bank, Carlos Acevedo, explained that the issuance will be held in October and that the interest rate will oscillate between 7% and 8%, with a maturity of up to 10 years. Also there will be a later issuance of US$650 million. The issuances will give liquidity to the public finances and will be invested in productive and social projects.
Guatemala: Congress approves US$363 million in Bonds
August 20,2009 - The congress of Guatemala approved a bond issuance of US$363 million in the local markets. The Minister of Finance announced that the issuance is planned to start on September 1st, 2009, and affirmed that the banking system counts on enough liquidity and that the issuance will not compete with the credit demand of private companies.
Uruguay: Quarterly Debt Report July 2009
August 19,2009 - This report contains information on the results of Uruguay's public debt management strategy during the second quarter of 2009, including risk indicators and the central government debt profile.
Related Documents
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Peru: will auction up to PEN200 million in domestic sovereign bonds
August 17,2009 - The Ministry of Economy and Finance will auction up to PEN200 million in sovereign bonds in the local markets. The issuance will finance public investment projects of the regional governments. The bonds will mature on August 12th, 2031 and its nominal value will be PEN1000, maintaining a nominal annual fixed interest rate of 6,95%.
Panama: Monthly Debt Report July 2009
August 17,2009 - This report contains information about the transactions proceeded by the National Office of Public Credit of Panama, as of July 31, 2009.
Related Documents
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