The document provides an overview of Gafisa S.A., a Brazilian real estate developer, including:
1) Gafisa has grown significantly since 2004 through both organic growth and acquisitions. It focuses on core market regions in Brazil.
2) In 2012, Gafisa prioritized deleveraging and cash generation by reducing launch volumes and focusing on core regions.
3) Gafisa has agreed to sell a 70% stake in its subsidiary Alphaville to investment firms Blackstone and Patria for $1.4 billion, reducing its leverage significantly.
4) Post-transaction, Gafisa will have a more flexible balance sheet and be better positioned to focus