Uruguay

CFW View: Uruguay's second bidding round is likely to be more successful than its first. If that proves to be the case, foreign investment and potential reserves could give the country... 2011-09-09

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... 2011-08-02

Uruguay has passed a law on public private partnerships (PPPs), paving the way for long awaited concessions and allowing infrastructure plans to gain some traction. Combined with a... 2011-07-15

Chinese-controlled Pan American Energy (PAE) has agreed to buy US major ExxonMobil's downstream business in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, according to a March 1 company statement... 2011-03-02

It seems that hardly a week goes by without

Investment in América Móvil's telecoms assets in 2011 is set to reach MXN10bn (US$832mn), according to company owner, Carlos Slim. He also plans to invest the same amount in Mexican... 2011-02-04

Brazilian Private Equity (PE) stands poised for its moment in the sun. CFW notes that although Brazil has been disproportionately ignored by PE in the past, investors are really starting... 2010-11-24

The generic drugmaker Eurofarma has further consolidated its presence in the Latin American market with the acquisition of Laborátorios Gautie - the seventh largest pharmaceutical... 2010-07-07

At the time of its acquisition of Brasil Telecom at the end of 2008, Brazilian telecoms operator Oi indicated it would be interested in expanding beyond its current reach. As... 2010-03-23

Phaunos Timber Fund, a closed end investment company incorporated in Guernsey which invests in timberland and timber related assets, announced on September 8 that it has acquired... 2008-09-10