Renationalization of YPF
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President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina introduced a bill on April 16, 2012 for the partial renationalization of YPF, the nation's largest energy firm. The state would purchase a 51% sha
President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner announces the bill to renationalize YPF.
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Axel Kicillof
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Axel Kicillof is an Argentine economist and politician who has been Governor of Buenos Aires Province since 2019. He is a member of the peronist left political coalition Homeland Force. Kicillof also
Renationalization of YPF
…by YPF in the prior two years by its earnings per share in 2011, and arrived at US$10.5 billion for a 57% stake. Argentine Deputy Economy Minister Axel Kicillof rejected these demands, however, citing debts of nearly US$9 billion. The book value of YPF was US$4.4 billion at the end of 2011; its total market…
Kicillof in 2026
Kicillof with Barack Obama during the 2014 G20 Brisbane summit
Kicillof (right) with the then president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Planning Minister, Julio de Vido, during a state visit to Russia, 2015
Kicillof with the then United States Deputy Secretary of Energy, Daniel Poneman, in 2014