Tag: Guillermo Nielsen

• Monday, January 20th 2020 - 09:55 UTC

  Argentina pledges bill to attract investment for production of conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons

  

  Argentine President Alberto Fernandez will send a bill to Congress to attract investment for the production of conventional and unconventional hydrocarbons, a spokesman for the Production Development ministry said.

• Tuesday, December 31st 2019 - 13:15 UTC

  On request from Alberto Fernandez, YPF rolls back a 5% increase in fuel prices

  

  Argentine president Alberto Fernandez asked the state-managed oil company YPF to roll back a 5% increase on fuels scheduled to become effective, January first, and which would have a major impact on inflation and food prices.

• Wednesday, August 29th 2018 - 08:48 UTC

  US dollar hits a new record in Argentina despite auctioning US$ 200 million

  

  Argentina’s central bank auctioned a total of US$ 200 million of its reserves in two separate currency auctions on Tuesday after the peso hit new lows, the monetary authority said in a statement.

• Monday, June 16th 2014 - 05:34 UTC

  Argentina hopeful US Supreme Court will take the hedge funds holdouts case

  

  US Supreme Court is likely to issue a ruling in the upcoming months favoring Argentina’s position in the country’s dispute against hedge funds ('vulture funds'), anticipated former Argentine Finances Secretary Guillermo Nielsen.

• Thursday, September 29th 2011 - 00:12 UTC

  US will vote against loans to Argentina in World Bank and IDB

  

  The US State Department said on Wednesday that Argentina must normalize relations with creditors. The statement follows an announcement last week from the Treasury Department warning that the US will vote against granting loans to Argentina in multilateral organizations.

• Thursday, August 11th 2011 - 23:00 UTC

  Argentina’s financial “spin”

  

  On Sunday, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner will be seeking approval to lead the FPV in October’s general elections. With the country currently braving the world’s economic storm, she is keen to keep up appearances.

• Wednesday, June 8th 2011 - 00:09 UTC

  Argentine debt expert forecasts significant “hair cuts” for Greek bond holders

  

  Holders of Greek bonds will suffer a larger ‘hair cut’ than that experienced by Argentine creditors forecasts Argentina’s former Finance Secretary Guillermo Nielsen who played a crucial role in negotiations with creditors following the 2002 default.