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Televisa Deal Seen Pricey

Apr 8, 2011

Televisa officially announced its plans to acquire 50% of Iusacell’s equity for $1.6bn on the Mexican stock exchange Thursday, in a deal analysts and bankers describe as pricey for the buyer. “It looks expensive,” says one Sao Paulo-based equity analyst. The deal implies a valuation of $3.2bn for the company, though the cost of the transaction is difficult to evaluate without knowing Iusacell’s capital structure and in the absence of recent company data, according...

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