M&A News
Brazil
The acquisition gives the company access to a distribution network of 4,000 active independent brokers through 50 branches and extends its reach in the state of Minas Gerais. Jaime...
2008-07-17Brazil
In an important development, Brazilian antitrust authorities have approved the proposed merger between Bovespa Holding SA, the parent of the Sao Paulo Stock Exchange and the Brazilian...
2008-07-10Chile
Chilean firm Molymet, one of the world's top processors of industrial molybdenum concentrates announced on July 8 its intention to issue up to US$300mn worth of stock exchange certificates...
2008-07-10Panama
Inmet Mining has made an offer of CAD2 (US$2) per share to acquire all outstanding shares of Petaquilla Copper. The two Canadian miners are partners in a joint venture (JV) in Panama....
2008-07-08Brazil
Latin America's largest Coca-Cola bottler and the world's second-largest in terms of volumes, Coca-Cola FEMSA, announced on June 26 that it has acquired Refrigerantes Minas Gerais...
2008-07-02Chile
Brazil's biggest homebuilder, Cyrela Brazil SA Empreendimentos & Participacoes (Cyrela) has agreed to pay BRL1.54bn (US$958mn) for Agra Empreendimentos Imobilarios SA (Agra)....
2008-06-25Chile
Financial services group Morgan Stanley and The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have agreed to buy Chilean electric company SAESA Group. They will jointly acquire the company from...
2008-06-25Argentina
The fight continues between the Venezuelan government and steelmaker Sidor, over the appropriate price for Ternium's 60% stake in the company. Venezuela's national assembly announced...
2008-06-18
