Brazil M&As Grew 13% in First Half

While Latin American mergers and acquisitions inched up 2.6%.

BY JOACHIM BAMRUD

The value of announced mergers and acquisitions in Brazil grew 12.8 percent in the first half of the year, according to Refinitiv and Latinvex data.

France-based Engie’s $8.7 billion acquisition of Brazilian pipeline company TAG became the largest deal in Brazil and Latin America.

All in all, Latin America saw 592 announced deals worth a combined ...

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