As the transaction pipeline grows, investment banks in Brazil and Argentina see tighter races for mandates and a squeeze on fees. But simply hiring more staff may not be the answer
Category: M&A
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Brink’s Co. picks up Brazilian peer
US-headquartered security company agrees to pay $145m for Rodoban Seguranca e Transporte
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Odebrecht offloads Angolan diamond mine
Brazilian construction firm nets roughly $300m for its stake in the Catoca facility
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Ergon buys SemMaterials Mexico
Petrochemicals company nabs the Mexican asphalt producer for an undisclosed price
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Chile’s Coke affiliates pick up local rival
Group of soft drink bottlers agree to pay about $80m for Comercializadora Novaverde
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Chinese brewer picks up stake in Chilean winemaker
Jiangsu Yanghe acquires 12.5% share capital in Vina San Pedro Tarapaca for $65m
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Locamerica rings changes after Unidas merger
Brazilian car rental firm elects new CFO and IR head, shakes up its board of directors
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AES Gener sells stock in Sociedad Electrica Santiago
Chilean power company gains $300m for generation assets, puts more transmission assets up for sale amid broader divestment push
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Algar sells stake to Singapore fund, calls off IPO
Brazilian telecom obtains $306m, will use proceeds for network improvements
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Brazil’s Locamerica agrees Unidas purchase
Car rental company acquires peer in a $301m cash and stock transaction