Lo que se sabe del misterioso inversionista que le compró $23 billones de deuda al Gobierno Petro
En una movida que dejó enrarecido el ambiente en el mercado financiero y a la que la Contraloría ya le puso la lupa, el Ministerio de Hacienda concret...
TL;DR
- The Ministry of Finance sold $23 trillion in Treasury Bonds (TES) directly to a single anonymous bidder.
- The average interest rate for these TES was 13.15%, one of the highest in the last decade.
- The sale occurred as the nation's cash reserves dropped to a historic low of $1.4 trillion.
- The Comptroller General is investigating the transaction for transparency and potential financial detriment.
- Speculation suggests the buyer could be Pacific Investment Management Company (Pimco) or the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).
- Experts criticize the direct sale method for its lack of competitiveness and transparency.
- President Petro claims the debt is to pay off previous governments' obligations, not current spending.
- The high interest rates on public debt are reportedly increasing mortgage rates for citizens.