published by Editor on October 17th, 2012
Tags: Alternative Energy, Infrastructure
(IDB) October 17, 2012 – Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), Darby Private Equity, and SinoLatin Investment Advisors (SLIA) have been selected to manage an investment platform for Latin America and the Caribbean that is being created by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in partnership with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim). Read more
published by Editor on July 17th, 2012
Tags: Alternative Energy, Central America, Funds
(Real Infrastructure Capital) July 17, 2012 – Real Infrastructure Capital Partners LLC (REAL) is pleased to announce the first closing of its Latin Renewables Infrastructure Fund, LP with approximately US $50M of commitments. Read more
published by Editor on June 18th, 2012
Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy, Peru
(OPIC) June 18, 2012 – Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s development finance institution, approved $185M in financing for the construction of two 20-megawatt solar power plants in Peru that will produce nearly 100M kilowatt hours of electricity annually Read more
published by Editor on June 13th, 2012
Tags: Alternative Energy, Exits, Peru
(SEAF) June 13, 2012 – Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) announced that three SEAF-managed Latin American funds exited their investment in Hidroelectrica Santa Cruz S.A.C (HSC), a hydroelectric power plant operator in Peru, in February. Read more
published by Editor on May 23rd, 2012
Tags: Alternative Energy, Brazil, Private Equity
(Rio Bravo) May 23, 2012 – Rio Bravo, an independent Brazilian asset manager co-founded by former Central Bank president Gustavo Franco, completed a final closing for its funds targeting renewable energy projects. The private equity fund FIP Rio Bravo Energy, now totaling R$463M (approx. US$275M), includes commitments from international investors, pension funds and foundations. Read more
published by Editor on December 7th, 2011
Tags: Alternative Energy, Chile, Exits
(La Tercera) December 7, 2011 – Private equity firm Southern Cross has closed the sale of Tierra Amarilla to Inkia Energy, the Peruvian subsidiary of Israel Corp. Tierra Amarilla is a 160 MW power plant located in the Copiapó region of Chile. Read more
published by Editor on November 4th, 2011
Tags: Alternative Energy, Funds
(CAF) November 4, 2011 – CAF – Latin American development bank – approved a US$10 million equity investment in the CleanTech Latin America II Fund, which finances projects for generation of renewable energy and clean technology in Latin America and the Caribbean. Read more
published by Editor on September 20th, 2011
Tags: Alternative Energy, Brazil, Funds, Private Equity
(Reuters) September 20, 2011 – A unit of Banco do Brasil (BBAS3.SA), the nation’s biggest lender by assets, plans to raise 1 bln reais ($555M) for a private equity fund focused on renewable energy projects, Read more
published by Editor on September 6th, 2011
Tags: Alternative Energy, Chile, Funds
(The MIF) September 6, 2011 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), of the IDB Group, will provide equity investment of up to $5 million in the Chilean Renovarum Renewable Energy Fund, a project that seeks to create a new development model for the local venture capital industry around low-carbon and climate-friendly technologies. Read more
published by Editor on August 31st, 2011
Tags: Alternative Energy, Colombia, Deal, Member Firm, Venture Capital
(Promotora) August 31, 2011 – Promotora announced an investment in Hybrytec, a Colombia-based company focused on the design, development, commercialization and installation of solar energy solutions. The investment was made through Promotora’s Venture Capital Fund. Read more
