Vicentin: surprises, suspense, action, and an open ending

The Vicentin case, the largest private default in Argentine history, continues to astonish. The plot seems like a movie or a series: with multiple twists and turns, central protagonists who rise and fall, partners who have their time of high tension and then exit the scene, actors who go from powerful to victims, or vice versa. And, although there have already been trends that seemed definitive and dissolved, the final chapters are approaching and the outlook remains uncertain. It has been almost 6 years since the family-owned agro-export company halted its 90 years of overwhelming growth, and from the pedestal of being one of the largest companies with national capital, on December 4, 2019, it announced its "financial stress." But On June 8, 2020, this story began to have massive impact. That day, the national government of Alberto Fernández wanted to intervene and triggered a whirlwind of civic demonstrations rarely seen, in the midst of the pandemic. Shortly after, that ...