Top mergers and acquisitions in Latin America in October 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition involving Latin America in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 3 deals involving Latin America in October 2026, 3 of them with a disclosed value, worth $4bn in total. The largest was MetLife / CNP Assurances (bidders)'s $3bn approach for Prudential Financial Brazil & Mexico units, ahead of Lynas Rare Earths and Meteoric Resources (Caldeira project) at $672m.
Top mergers and acquisitions in Latin America in October 2026
- 16 OctMetLife / CNP Assurances (bidders) → Prudential Financial Brazil & Mexico unitsMetLife and CNP circle Prudential's Latin American unitsFinancials / InsuranceIn talks$3bn
- 21 OctLynas Rare Earths → Meteoric Resources (Caldeira project)Lynas agrees A$968m takeover of Brazil-focused MeteoricMiningAgreed$672m
- 32 OctClaro (America Movil) → DesktopClaro closes R$1.75bn Desktop purchaseTelecomCompleted$335m