Brazil approves sale of wind energy firm to JV with CPPIB: Reuters

Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade approved the sale of Ventos de Santo Estevao Holding, a wind energy company, to a joint venture between Votorantim Energia and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Reuters reported, citing the federal register. The wind company is owned by the Mario Araripe Group. CPPIB currently invests in government bonds, private sector securities and real estate in Brazil.

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