Companies in Colombia Transform the Use of Financing Amidst Fiscal Pressures and Lower Liquidity

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Companies in Colombia Transform the Use of Financing Amidst Fiscal Pressures and Lower Liquidity

TL;DR

  • Colombian companies are increasingly using financing structures for liquidity planning due to new taxes and credit conditions.
  • Demand for capital for expansion, working capital, and tax obligations has risen.
  • A new profile of strategic private investors is emerging in the Colombian market.
  • Fiscal decisions, like Decree 0173, have highlighted the need for agile liquidity mechanisms.
  • Stricter credit conditions and rising commercial overdue portfolios indicate business cash flow tensions.
  • Financing is now being sought to protect cash flow, maintain employment, and seize opportunities without compromising stability.
  • The construction sector faces cost pressures from labor increases and limited credit access, making structured financing crucial for project continuity.
  • Private investors are becoming more prudent, favoring investment structures backed by real assets, with family offices increasing their participation.
  • Structured operations often involve the purchase and sale of fiduciary rights linked to real estate assets.
  • Key Capital has observed an increase in average investment ticket size and a high payment compliance rate in its operations.