MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 27.May.2026, Words: 387) — The following briefs are compiled from varied media outlets across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond and span company details on Grupo Carso, PEMEX, Banco Santander, S.A., and Bell Canada, among others.
Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) has not verified all of these stories and therefore does not vouch for their accuracy.
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
— Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim eyes investments of around $5bn in 2026 but “will steer clear of new ventures” w/ PEMEX, Bloomberg reported, citing the 86yr-old chairman emeritus of Grupo Carso.
— Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo invited the people of Mexico to hear her accountability report, which she will present on 31 May 2026 at 10am from at the Monument to the Revolution. Sheinbaum said her address will be replicated in all public squares throughout the country, and will “celebrate the second anniversary of the victory of the Fourth Transformation and reaffirm the defense of national sovereignty.”
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EUROPE
— Banco Santander, S.A. commenced a tender offer to purchase for cash up to $850,000,000 of one series of its outstanding US dollar-denominated additional Tier 1 securities.
NORTH AMERICA
— WhiteFiber, Inc. entered into a $100mn delayed draw term loan facility w/ Bit Digital Capital, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Bit Digital, Inc. The facility may be increased to $150mn upon mutual agreement of the parties. B. Riley Securities, Inc. purchased a portion of the term loans under the facility from Bit Digital Capital, Inc.
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— Bell Canada announced the public offering in Canada of Cdn $1.6bn aggregate principal amount of MTN debentures in 2 series pursuant to its medium term notes (MTN) program. The Cdn $900mn 4.70% MTN debentures, series M-69, will mature on 15 Nov. 2036, and will be issued at a price of Cdn $99.815 per $100 principal amount for a yield to maturity of 4.723%. The Cdn $700mn 5.30% MTN debentures, series M-70, will mature on 3 Jun. 2056, and will be issued at a price of Cdn $99.568 per $100 principal amount for a yield to maturity of 5.329%.
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