Airport take-off in Mexico

Deals of the year: Tech and telecoms illustrate the ups and downs of 2000Author: Felix Salmon Issuer: ASUR Deal: IPOAmount: 335 millionSole bookrunner: UBS Warburg The Latin American IPO of the year was part of a ground-breaking structure from UBS Warburg, which advised Mexico that foreign strategic investors weren’t rich enough to pay top dollar […]

Deals of the year: Tech and telecoms illustrate the ups and downs of 2000
Author: Felix Salmon

Issuer: ASUR Deal: IPOAmount: 335 millionSole bookrunner: UBS Warburg

The Latin American IPO of the year was part of a ground-breaking structure from UBS Warburg, which advised Mexico that foreign strategic investors weren’t rich enough to pay top dollar for the country’s airports. Rather, the bank suggested, Mexico should sell 15% of the airports to a strategic partner, and then float the rest in an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.




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