The last and biggest of Latin America’s privatization programmes is about to enter its second phase. Brazilian state-owned utility assets worth $30 billion will be put up for sale this year. At least, that’s the plan. For what until recently appeared to be a glorious swan song for the continent’s privatization story has been infected by the Asian contagion. For the privatization programme to succeed, the international capital markets need to be open for utility companies to raise financing.
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