ISA Adds in Brazil

Interconexion Electrica (ISA) has agreed to acquire Nelson Quintas Telecomunicacoes in Brazil for BRL190m ($83m), it says. Acting through its Internexa Brazilian subsidiary, the Colombian obtains a fiber-optic network in Rio de Janeiro. Internexa plans to borrow funds in Brazil to finance the purchase, it says. ISA was already present in Brazil through the CTEEP electricity transmission company.