Milbank, Skadden Advise Latin America Deals

Gunderson Dettmer advises investment on logistics startup.

BY LATINVEX STAFF

Milbank is advising Guatemala-based Cementos Progreso Holdings in connection with its agreement to acquire the Costa Rica and El Salvador operations of Mexican cement giant Cemex for approximately $335 million; Skadden advised Citi on its divestment of Citi Asesores de Inversion Uruguay and Puerto Rico-based Citi International Financial Services, LLC (CIFS) to Miami-based Insigneo for an undisclosed amount; Gunderson Dettmer advised Latin American logistics startup Nowports on its $60 million Series B Financing and Paul Hastings provided a grant from the firm's Equitable Education Fund (EEF) to Projeto Gauss, a nonprofit organization in Brazil that offers scholarships and mentorships to first-generation college students from underserved communities in Brazil.

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Keywords: Brazil, Guatemala, Gunderson Dettmer, Mexico, Milbank, M&As, Paul Hastings, Skadden, Uruguay