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Argentina Sells 100-Year Bond

Deal comes just a year after the country settled a legal dispute related to its $95B default.

By Charlie Devereux and Ben Bartenstein, Bloomberg | Updated on June 20, 2017

Argentina sold 100-year bonds barely a year after settling a protracted legal dispute tied to a $95 billion default.

With the $2.75 billion sale, the government of South America’s second-largest economy joins Mexico, Ireland and the U.K. in issuing debt that matures over a century, which is often particularly attractive to insurers and pension funds seeking to lock in long-term returns. Argentina, for its part, is taking advantage of historically low borrowing costs to finance the budget and pay off debt that’s maturing in the next few years.

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