Canadian pension fund plans to invest $270 mln in VTRM and eventually list the joint venture’s shares on the B3
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Elfa agrees to buy Descarpack ahead of IPO
Brazilian pharmaceutical wholesaler could pay as much as $190 mln for the disposable medical supplies company
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Lojas Americanas takes steps to New York listing
Brazilian retailer’s shares rise 28% on the B3 as it analyzes a share sale on the NYSE or Nasdaq
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Assaí rules out share sale for Extra acquisition
Brazilian wholesale retailer plans to take on debt to fund a $952 mln deal with fellow Casino division GPA, CEO says
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Oi deal could lead to more private equity in infrastructure
BTG’s acquisition of the telco’s fiber optics business with GIC and GlobeNet could be a catalyst for similar deals in Brazil, lawyer says
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Banco Daycoval adds to IFC funding
Brazilian mid-sized bank gets another $151 mln to lend to SMEs, following a $384 mln deal in April
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Pague Menos to roll over debt with new debentures
Brazilian drugstore plans to raise $82 mln to protect itself from volatility in the run-up to next year’s elections
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Vibra buys half of Comerc
Brazilian fuel distribution company agrees to spend $587 mln for 50% of the renewable energy trading company that was planning an IPO
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Aqua to rack up funds for agfood investments
Brazilian private equity firm plans to raise $400 mln for investments in LatAm’s agriculture and food sector
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Vamos books local debt deal
Brazilian truck rental company plans to raise $363 mln in the bond market after two share sales this year