- Argentina's government has completed the privatization of IMPSA, according to the economy ministry's announcement on January 8.
- The metal firm will be transferred to the U.S.-based Industrial Acquisition Fund (IAF), led by Arc Energy.
- This marks the first privatization under President Javier Milei, who assumed office over a year ago.
- Milei's administration is focusing on reducing government size and aims for a "zero deficit" budget through such privatizations.
- The IAF will inject $27 million but needs creditor approval to renegotiate IMPSA's existing $576 million debt.
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