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Potential Board Appointees Turning Their Back On Medellín Mayor Daniel Quintero

Preciado took to Twitter to publicly reject the offer. Curiously these public rebukes took place after Quintero announced the appointments, leaving the question of whether he spoke to these individuals beforehand.

Posted On August 18, 2020

, By Loren Moss

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Colombia Telecomunicaciones’ (Movistar) Credit Ratings Remain Stable

Fitch says Movistar has a diversified service portfolio with a national footprint and improving 4G and fiber broadband networks. Mobile accounts for approximately 60% of revenues in 2019, in line with the regional median.

Posted On June 29, 2020

, By Loren Moss

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Fitch Ratings Predicts Avianca, Digicel & Odebrect Will Be Unable To Repay Debt Due This Year

In a new report, Fitch Ratings said that it expects a combined $202 million USD in debt due this year and owed by Avianca, Odebrecht and Digicel will not be repaid by the issuers.

Posted On March 31, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Sylvia Constain, Colombia's Minister of Information Technology & Communications (with microphone)

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Colombia Auctions Mobile Spectrum To 3 Bidders For $1.5 Billion USD

In an auction that raised 5 trillion pesos ($1.5 Billion USD), Colombia allocated mobile spectrum to operators America Movil (Claro) (NYSE: AMX, BMV: AMXL) and Millicom (Tigo) (NASD: TIGO, STO: TIGO SDB), and to British private equity investors Novator Partners. Telefónica’s...

Posted On December 30, 2019

, By Loren Moss

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Fitch: 1 in 4 Latam Corporates Exposed To 1 or 2 Notch Rating Downgrade

One in four Fitch-rated corporates in Latin America is exposed to either a one-notch sovereign or country ceiling downgrade, while ratings for nearly one-third of issuers are vulnerable to a two-notch downgrade, according to Fitch Ratings. There are a meaningful number of...

Posted On October 15, 2019

, By Loren Moss

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Fitch Upgrades ColTel (Movistar) to ‘BBB-‘; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Colombia Telecomunicaciones S.A. E.S.P.’s (ColTel) Foreign Currency (FC) and Local Currency (LC) Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) to ‘BBB-‘ from ‘BB+’, the 2022 notes to ‘BBB-‘ from ‘BB+’, and the hybrid...

Posted On October 4, 2019

, By Loren Moss