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Guest Editorial: Restore Confidence in Medellín

In recent weeks, the harmony of Medellin's governance with the city's civil society has been affected by a series of decisions originating from the Medellin mayor's office that interfere with the regulations and corporate governance of companies so emblematic of the city & the...

Posted On September 1, 2020

, By Sergio Escobar

From Tomato-Thrower To Banana Republican, Can Medellin’s Mayor Daniel Quintero Learn Good Governance (Please?): Op-Ed

Only 8 months into his term as mayor of Medellín, tomato-throwing Daniel Quintero has managed to unite Paisas from labor unions to corporate giants against him.Multiple boards of directors have resigned, and Fitch has downgraded the city-owned utility's credit, citing 'governance...

Posted On September 1, 2020

, By Loren Moss

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Posted On September 1, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Loren Moss (l) & Santiago Giraldo (Photo credit: Liliana Padierna)

Interview: Tecnoglass Having A Record-Breaking Year Despite Pandemic & Temporary Shutdown – CFO Santiago Giraldo Explains How

Finance Colombia executive editor Loren Moss was able to speak with Tecnoglass CFO Santiago Giraldo to understand the company's extraordinary first half of 2020, how it is navigating the pandemic, and what investors can expect from the joint venture with Saint Gobain, and the...

Posted On September 1, 2020

, By Loren Moss

While Copa & Viva Airlines have not announced any fleet groundings so far, this week, Avianca & LATAM have announced significant cutbacks on routes, grounding between 30-40% of their fleets in the face of the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.

Colombian Government To Loan $370 Million USD To Bankrupt Avianca

Colombia’s finance ministry over the weekend announced that it would provide an 18 month loan of up to $370 million USD to Avianca Airlines, currently in Chapter 11 proceedings in US courts. The financing would be provided under Avianca’s proposed Debtor In Possession (DIP)...

Posted On September 1, 2020

, By Loren Moss