Colombia
Advent to buy USD1.1 billion stake in Ocensa oil pipeline
US-based global private equity firm Advent International signed an agreement to purchase a USD1.1 billion minority stake in Ocensa, Colombia's biggest oil pipeline in terms of capacity.
Johnson Controls acquires majority share in South American battery company
Johnson Controls recently bought 90% of the stakes in battery maker MAC. Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI) announced its acquisition of a majority stake in battery company MAC, which conducts business across Central and South America, This was according to a report published by Journal Sentinel.
Rocket Internet-backed Linio obtains USD50 million in new funding
E-commerce company Linio's USD50 million new investment would go towards company expansion. According to a VentureBeat report, e-commerce company Linio received an additional USD50 million in investment.
Batista divests coal mines to Yildirim
Former billionaire Eike Batista would be selling his coal mines in Colombia to Yildirim Holding for USD 450 million.
