Peru
Finance
Chile-based retailer Cencosud has announced the acquisition of Brazilian supermarket chain Prezunic in a deal worth BRL685.7mn. The move builds Cencosud's market share in the state...
2011-11-21Finance
Telefónica is facing a series of challenges to its Peruvian operation, in the mobile and fixed-line services. The regulator Osiptel requested that the company lower fixed-line tariffs...
2011-08-31Finance
Within the major countries of Latin America the beer sector is highly concentrated, with AmBev dominant in Brazil and Argentina (as well as in Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay ), SABMiller...
2011-08-16Finance
Petrobras's planned US$13.6bn asset-divestment plan is a positive step towards bolstering the company's balance sheet as it undertakes the world's largest capital-spending programme....
2011-08-03Finance
América Móvil is to go full circle as the company made a US$6.5bn bid for the remaining 40% stake in Telmex it does not currently own. América Móvil was spun off from Telmex...
2011-08-02Finance
Chile continues to be something of a rising star in the global IPO market. The appetite to tap equity markets has certainly been strengthening of late in the South American nation....
2011-06-20Finance
CFW View:The election of new Peruvian president, Ollanta Hualla, certainly marks a break with the past for the country. Because the new government's mandate is narrow, we do not anticipate...
2011-06-08Finance
The Peruvian telecoms industry is facing huge uncertainty, with a presidential runoff less than a month away. The two candidates are at opposite poles of the political spectrum. Right-wing...
2011-05-11
