Latin America: IPO Boom After 23% Fall?

Latin America IPO pipeline of at least $8 billion, dominated by Brazil.

BY JOACHIM BAMRUD

After another weak year, initial public offerings by Latin American companies could see a dramatic increase this year.

The value of initial public offerings by Latin American companies fell last year by 23 percent, according to Latinvex research.

But they are starting to pick up this year. So far this year, total IPO value represents the equivalent of 93 percent of all of 2016.

And there’s much more to come. The region has a pipeline worth ...

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