Shares of Mexican airport operator OMA rose on Monday after it was announced the day before that France's Vinci had agreed to buy a stake in the company.
The shares of OMA, which manages 13 air terminals in the country, including the one in the northern industrial city of Monterrey, gained 5.7% to 131.29 pesos at noon, this is their highest price in a month.
The American Fintech Advisory agreed to sell to a subsidiary of the French Vinci its 29.9% stake in the Mexican airport group OMA for 815.4 million dollars.
The transaction will be carried out through the sale of 100% of the capital stock of SETA and Aerodrome, two Fintech affiliates, owned by Mexican tycoon David Martínez, who together own 115.8 million shares of OMA, the airport operator reported on Sunday night.
The company said that the closing of the operation is subject to the fulfillment of various conditions, including regulatory authorizations.
With information from Reuters.
