Virtus BR Partners

Virtus BR is a leading independent investment banking firm in Brazil focused on M&A, debt restructuring, debt advisory, private placement, fairness opinion, and project finance advisory services. Since its foundation, Virtus BR has advised its clients in M&A, debt restructuring, and debt advisory transactions worth over US$40 billion. In the past few years, Virtus BR has advised clients in landmark transactions, including: - Independent advisory to AEGEA on the PPP auction in connection with sewage operations concessions for CAGECEs clusters #1 and #2 (US$3.5 billion); - Constellations in-court debt restructuring representing the Ad Hoc group of bondholders (US$1.8 billion); - Sale of Focus Energia to Eneva (US$189 million); - Independent financial advisor of Focus Energia on its IPO (US$144 million); - Conversion of unsecured credits into shares of Oi representing the Ad Hoc Group of bondholders (US$2.8 billion); - Sale of CSN, owner of the largest privately-held water utiliti...