SHCP places debt for 8,500 million dollars

The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) carried out the first debt placement of the new administration in the international financial markets.

In a statement, the agency stated that the operation, for 8.5 billion dollars over five, 12 and 30 years, was carried out to take advantage of the favorable liquidity conditions and the positive perception that investors have about the management of the public finances and stability of Mexico.

With a demand of almost 33 billion dollars, this bond placement represents the transaction with the highest demand in the history of the federal government, exceeding that of 2024, which demonstrates the confidence that global investors have in the beginning of the current administrationhe highlighted.

With this operation, a large part of the financing needs in foreign currency for 2025 were covered and there is greater flexibility in the selection of future market windows for the rest of the year.

The allocation was diversified and 380 investors from all regions of the world participated. It was distributed in a five-year bond that will pay a coupon rate of 6 percent, for an amount of 2 billion dollars, and a 12-year bond that will pay a coupon rate of 6.875 percent, for an amount of 4 thousand million dollars.

In addition, the operation consisted of a 30-year bond that will pay a coupon rate of 7.375 percent, for an amount of 2.5 billion dollars.

According to the statement, the federal government reaffirms its commitment to the objectives of the 2025 Annual Financing Plan, keeping public debt in line with the ceiling authorized by Congress and ensuring the continuity of responsible and prudent fiscal management.