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Fitch Ratings has affirmed SURA Asset Management’s long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘BBB+’ and the rating outlook is stable. Fitch has also affirmed the rating for Sura Asset Management Finance BV’s guaranteed bonds at...

The third shipment of electrical cables has arrived from Mexico aboard a Ukraine-flagged, Russian-built specialized transport aircraft to make emergency repairs to EPM’s Guatapé hydroelectric generation facility after an accidental fire on February 15 in an access tunnel took the...

While initially offering $175 per $1,000 face value of delinquent Pacific Exploration & Production (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) notes due between 2019 and 2015, Harbour Energy subsidiary EIG Pacific Holdings has revised downward its offer to $160 per $1,000 face value, and amended...

Pacific Exploration & Production Corp. (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) announced today that the Toronto based petroleum company’s lenders have agreed to extend the liquidity deadline to 11:59 pm EST on February 26, 2016, which is the end of the existing waiver period. The waivers...

Fitch Ratings last week published a peer review of four state-owned financial institutions in Colombia: Banco Agrario de Colombia S.A. (Banagrario), Banco de Comercio Exterior de Colombia S.A. (Bancoldex), Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional S.A. (FDN) and Financiera de Desarrollo...

After being rebuffed last summer by a major Venezuela based shareholder when it attempted to acquire Pacific Exploration & Production (TSX:PRE) (BVC:PREC) , then known as Pacific Rubiales, in a joint offer along with ALFA S.A.B. of Mexico, Harbour Energy is attempting to take...

Bogotá, Colombia–(Business WIre)– Fitch Ratings has announced that its Sector and Rating Outlooks for the Colombian insurance industry are currently stable, and that there is a high likelihood Fitch will affirm the ratings of most Colombian insurance companies in...

Pacific Exploration & Production Corp. (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC) announced today that the company and its lenders have agreed to extend the Liquidity Deadline to February 4, 2016, “or such later date as the company and its lenders shall agree.” This comes after the oil company...

Pacific Exploration & Production Corp. (TSX: PRE) (BVC: PREC), formerly known as Pacific Rubiales, announced on Thursday that it has elected to utilize the 30 day grace period pursuant to the indentures governing its 5.625% notes due January 19, 2025, and its 5.375% notes due...

Local and regional governments (LRGs) in Brazil and Colombia should face similar challenges from the decline in commodities prices and their importance to their economies, according to Fitch Ratings. LRGs in Colombia and Brazil suffer from high numbers of informal workers (those...