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Unimed-Gerdau health service deal to face in-depth review in Brazil

By Ana Paula Candil
  • 10 May 2024 16:55
  • 10 May 2024 16:55
A health services deal between health plan operator Unimed and steelmaker Gerdau Açominas will face an in-depth review in Brazil after the national competition authority declared the transaction "complex."
In the decision, the Superintendence of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or CADE, cites significant market concentration issues in Minas

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Ana Paula Candil

Senior Correspondent, Latin America


Ana Paula joined MLex in Brazil in 2014 writing about antitrust investigations and merger reviews. Prior to that, she worked for several trade publications and in TV. She lived in Washington DC, where she worked for Al Jazeera English in 2010. She studied journalism and holds a postgraduate diploma in International Business Management from the George Brown College in Toronto and a Master of Business Administration diploma in government relations from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).

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