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31 May 2020
Equity International Increases Stake in Estapar (em português)
Equity International, through its investment fund Riverside Fundo de...
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10 December 2019
Equity International, Angel Ventures Mexico, and Others Invest in Homie
Mexican residential real estate platform Homie raised an undisclosed round...
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14 May 2019
Equity International Plans to Sell Shares in Latin American Companies
Equity International is weighing plans to sell shares in Latin American...
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12 December 2018
Private Equity International: Latin America opens the door for investors
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3 April 2018
Equity International & Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division Invest in Argentine Real Estate
Equity International, Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division, and...
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12 July 2017
Equity International Closes Follow-On Investment in Acosta Verde in Mexico
Equity International made a US$29m follow-on investment in Grupo Acosta...
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21 March 2017
Equity International Closes First Investment in Telecom Infrastructure
Equity International invested US$50m in Digital Bridge’s...
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8 August 2016
Equity International to Invest in Estapar Estacionamentos
(BusinessWire) Equity International has agreed to invest R$400m in Estapar...
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11 January 2016
Equity International Invests US$25m in Mexico's Vinte (en español)
(El Economista) Equity International has a made a $25m convertible debt...
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14 April 2015
Equity International-led Consortium Announces New Investment in Grupo Acosta Verde
(Press Release) Equity International (EI), the privately held investor and...
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9 May 2014
The Terranum Group and Equity International Close Acquisition of Decameron Hotels & Resorts
(Press Release) The Terranum Group and Equity International officially...
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23 October 2013
Equity International Announces New Investment in Advance Real Estate
(El Advance) Equity International (EI), the privately held investor and...
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28 March 2012
Equity International Announces New Investment in Grupo Thá
(Equity International) March 28, 2012 – Equity International (EI), the...
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2 August 2011
Equity International Completes Sale of Remaining Stake in Gafisa
(Equity International) August 2, 2011 – Equity International, the...
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1 October 2010
Equity International Announces Sale of Gafisa and BR Malls Shares
(Equity International) October 1, 2010 – Equity International (EI),...
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15 July 2010
Equity International Raises $245M from BR Malls
(Reuters) July 15, 2010 – American billionaire Sam Zell’s...
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26 May 2010
Equity International Eyes Brazilian Pulp
(Reuters) May 26, 2010 – American billionaire Sam Zell’s...
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29 September 2020
Odessa American: Advent International Raises $2 Billion for Seventh Private Equity Fund Dedicated to Latin America
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1 August 2018
Advent International Closes Investment in 80% Equity Stake in Walmart Brazil
Advent International has announced the closing of its investment in an 80%...
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22 March 2016
Advent International Raises US$13b (€12 billion) Global Private Equity Fund
(Press Release) Global private equity firm Advent International exceeded...
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10 December 2015
Insitutional Investors Select Advent International, LIV Capital, Southern Cross Group & Riverwood Capital for Latin American Private Equity Awards
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18 December 2014
Advent International to acquire Allied S.A. from One Equity Partners
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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6 November 2014
Advent International Raises US$2.1b Fund, Largest Private Equity Fund Dedicated to Latin America
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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3 May 2022
Advent International To Invest in Colombia’s GHL Hotels
Advent International agreed to make an undisclosed investment in...
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4 October 2021
Spice Private Equity Acquires Argo Seguros Brasil for ~USD30m
Spice Private Equity acquired Argo Seguros Brasil for BRL160m (~USD30m)....
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28 September 2021
Advent International and SoftBank Lead USD225m Series B for E-commerce Aggregator Merama
Advent International and SoftBank led a USD225m Series B for Merama, a...
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22 September 2021
FirstRock Private Equity Acquires Minority Stake in My Ocean
FirstRock Private Equity agreed to acquire a 26% stake in Bahamas-based...
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15 June 2021
Advent International Invests USD430m in Brazil's Ebanx
Advent International has invested USD430m in Brazil-based cross-border...
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25 May 2021
Darby International Capital Sells Stake in Ocensa
Darby International Capital has sold its stake in Colombian oil pipeline...
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18 May 2021
Advent International to Acquire Perrigo’s Pharmaceutical Operations in Mexico
Advent International has agreed to acquire the Latin American operations...
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11 January 2021
DHS Private Equity Trust Acquires Grupo VITRO for US$1.2b
DHS Private Equity Trust has acquired Mexican glass and beverage producer...
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21 November 2020
Advent International to Acquire Sophos Solutions from Grupo bvc for US$35.6m
Advent International has agreed to acquire technology consulting services...
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29 September 2020
Advent International Raises US$2b for LAPEF VII Fund
Advent International has raised a US$2b final close for Advent Latin...
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10 February 2020
Advent International Completes Sale of Stake in OCENSA to I Squared Capital
Advent International completed the sale of stake in OCENSA, a Colombian...
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17 October 2019
Elevar Equity Leads a US$3m Series A in Canasta Rosa
Elevar Equity led a US$3m Series A in Canasta Rosa, a Mexico-based...
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7 February 2019
MDFI Launches Private Equity Impact Fund for Independent Media
Media Development Investment Fund (MDFI) has announced the closing of...
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30 January 2019
Advent International to Invest US$100m in Peruvian Adexus (en español)
Private equity firm, Advent International will invest US$100m in Peruvian...
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22 January 2019
Advent International Acquires a Majority Stake in Argentina's Prisma for US$725m
Advent International acquired a 51% stake of Prisma Medios de Pago, an...
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6 November 2018
Colombia Passes New Private Equity Regulation (en español)
The Colombian government has issued a new decree specific for private...
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4 June 2018
Advent International to Acquire Majority Stake in Walmart Brazil
Advent International will acquire a majority stake in Walmart Brazil. ...
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10 December 2017
Colombia to Create Dedicated Regulation for Private Equity Funds
The Colombian federal government is seeking to formulate regulation...
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21 September 2017
Advent International Exits Fleury (em português)
Private equity firm Advent International exited Brazilian medical...
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29 June 2017
AFLG Holdings's American Private Equity Acquires Hidrodinâmica
AFLG Holdings subsidiary American Private Equity acquired Hidrodinâmica,...
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3 April 2017
Advent International's GTM Completes Acquisition Brazilian Chemical Distributor quantiQ
GTM Holdings, a portfolio company of private equity firm Advent...
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16 March 2017
Advent International's Nyx Participações to Acquire Easynvest
Advent International-controlled Nyx Participações S.A. signed an...
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13 March 2017
CalPers Approves Meketa as New Private Equity Advisor
CalPers, a Californian insurance company, approved Meketa as its new...
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23 January 2017
Advent International's GTM Acquires Brazilian quantiQ for R$550m
GTM, a Latin American chemical distributor and portfolio company of Advent...
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5 October 2016
Advent International's GTM Acquires Peruvian Peruquímicos
(Press Release) GTM, a Latin American chemical distributor and portfolio...
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21 September 2016
Advent International's GTM Acquires High Chem Specialties
(Press Release) GTM, a Latin American chemical distributor and portfolio...
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12 September 2016
The Abraaj Group Exits Koba International with Sale to Capital Group Private Markets
(Press Release) The Abraaj Group has exited Colombian retail store chain,...
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12 August 2016
Advent International's Gotemburgo Participaçõesto Acquires Fortbras Group
(Press Release) Gotemburgo Participações, a holding company controlled...
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28 April 2016
Advent International Appoints Enrique Pani as Mexico City Managing Director
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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25 April 2016
Advent International Acquires Mexico's Viakem
(Press Release) Advent has agreed to acquire VIAKEM, a Mexican...
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24 April 2016
Portland Private Equity Invests in Bermuda's Clarien Bank
(Jamaica Observer) Group Ltd (CGL), owner of Clarien Bank Ltd in Bermuda...
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11 April 2016
Advent International Exits Dominican Republic's Aerodom with Sale to Vinci Airports
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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17 March 2016
Latin American Peer Lending Network Afluenta Receives US$8m from IFC and Elevar Equity to Expand in the Region
(Press Release) Afluenta, the leading Latin America peer-to-peer lending...
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14 December 2015
Advent International Agrees to Sell Dominican Airport Concessionaire Aerodom to Vinci Airports
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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24 November 2015
Nexxus Capital acquires IRCC from International Meal Company Alimentação, S.A.
(Press Release) Nexxus Capital announced that it has signed the...
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23 November 2015
Warburg Pincus Completes Fundraising for US$12b Global Private Equity Fund
(Press Release) Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm...
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11 November 2015
Elevar Equity Fund III Raises US$74m
(PEHub) Elevar Equity said Wednesday that its third venture capital fund...
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21 October 2015
Carlyle Braves Brazil Crisis as Private Equity Bucks M&A Slump
(Bloomberg) Carlyle has announced R$2.4b (US $628m) worth of acquisitions...
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19 October 2015
US$1.18m Raised by Private Equity Funds in Colombia (en español)
(El Economista) The private equity industry has reached its 10 year mark...
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2 October 2015
Advent International Considers Bidding for Brazilian Cargo Company Sepetiba Tecon (em português)
(Exame) Advent International, the Boston based private equity firm that...
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16 September 2015
Physician Group to Sell Minority Stake in Fleury S.A. to Advent International
(Press Release) A physician group that owns a significant interest in...
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7 May 2015
Partners Group Raises US$500m Equity for Fermaca
(PEHub) Partners Group raised an additional US$500m equity for portfolio...
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30 March 2015
BlackRock, First Reserve to Acquire Equity Stake of US$900m in Mexican Pipeline
(Press Release) BlackRock and First Reserve have entered into a definitive...
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24 March 2015
Advent International Acquires Brazil's Faculdade da Serra Gaúcha
(Press Release) Advent announced that it has agreed to acquire Faculdade...
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16 March 2015
Advent International to Acquire a Stake in Grupo Financiero Mifel
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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3 November 2014
Gávea Investimentos and Advent International Capture More than $R20b to Invest in Businesses (em português)
(Valor Economico) Fund Managers Gávea Investimentos and Advent...
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5 September 2014
Advent Nearing Close of Sixth Latin American Private Equity Fund
(Dow Jones) Advent International expects to wrap up fundraising for its...
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27 August 2014
Advent International to Invest in Cataratas do Iguaçu S.A.
(Press Release) Advent International, one of the largest and most...
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26 August 2014
Brazil’s NEO Investimentos Targets International Capital for First Time
(PEHub) NEO Investimentos, a Brazilian-based GP, is raising its third fund...
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21 August 2014
TIL Acquires 50% of Argentina's International Trade Logistics
(Press Release) MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company today announced that...
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9 July 2014
Advance Real Estate Announces US$250 Million of New Equity Capital for Mexican Industrial Property Expansion
(Press Release) Advance Real Estate, an industrial property developer in...
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17 February 2014
EcoRodovias Sells Remaining STP Stake to Private Equity Group
(Latin Lawyer) Pinheiro Neto Advogados has helped Capital International...
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23 December 2013
Advent International and Alothon Group to Sell Atmosferam to European Leader Elis
(Press Release) Advent International, the global private equity firm, and...
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2 December 2013
The Rohatyn Group Completes Acquisition of Citi Venture Capital International (CVCI)
(Press Release) The Rohatyn Group (“TRG”), an independent investment...
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10 September 2013
Darby Private Equity Invests in Latin America-based Grupo Bioerix
(peHUB) Darby Private Equity, the private equity unit of Franklin...
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5 September 2013
QGOG Constellation Announces a US$300m Equity Subscription by CIPEF and the Queiroz Galvão Family
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5 September 2013
GOG Constellation Announces a US$300m Equity Subscription by CIPEF and the Queiroz Galvão Family
(Businesswire) QGOG Constellation S.A. today announced the subscription by...
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20 June 2013
Advent International to Buy 50% Stake in Alianza Fiduciaria from Organización Delima
(PEHUB) Advent International and Organización Delima said on Wednesday...
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18 June 2013
Private Equity Firms Eye Education Unit of Brazil's Positivio
(DownJones)The rapidly growing educational services market in Brazil is...
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10 June 2013
Brazilian Banks Intensify Private-Equity Investments
Valor) Becoming a company shareholder also brings business opportunities...
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17 January 2013
Palladium Equity Partners and Management Recapitalize Hy Cite
(Palladium) Palladium Equity Partners, LLC announced that it has completed...
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29 October 2012
Brazil’s Vox Capital Impact Investing Fund gets $4M Equity Investment
(MIF/FOMIN) October 29, 2012 – The Multilateral Investment Fund...
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23 October 2012
Advent International names Mauricio Salgar as Head of its Bogotá office
(Advent International) October 23, 2012 – Advent International, one of...
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17 October 2012
Three Fund Managers selected for IDB-China Eximbank New Equity Investment Platform
(IDB) October 17, 2012 – Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets...
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19 September 2012
EMX Capital takes majority equity stake in AG Convertidora
(EMX Capital) September 19, 2012 – EMX Capital completed the...
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3 September 2012
Goldman Sachs Plans Private-Equity Comeback in Brazil
(Bloomberg) September 3, 2012 – Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), the...
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29 June 2012
Southern Cross Signs Investment Agreement with Estrella International
(Chadbourne) June 29, 2012 – Chadbourne & Parke LLP represented...
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10 May 2012
Capital International raises $3B emerging markets fund
(Reuters) May 10, 2012 – Capital International Private Equity Funds...
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28 March 2012
Morgan Stanley Global Private Equity and OSF Merchant Banking Announce Strategic Partnership
(Morgan Stanley) March 28, 2012 – Morgan Stanley Global Private Equity...
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20 October 2011
Advent International Opens New Office in Colombia
(Advent International) October 20, 2011 – Advent International, one...
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1 September 2011
Bow Private Equity Announces Operations in Argentina
(Bow Private Equity Investors) September 2011 – Bow private equity...
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16 August 2011
Patria Raises US$1.25 Bln for Private Equity Fund (em português)
(O Estado de S. Paulo) August 16, 2011 – Brazil-based Patria...
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14 July 2011
Advent International to Sell Remaining Stake in Brazil’s Cetip
(Advent International) July 14, 2011 – Advent International, the global...
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28 April 2011
Advent Sees $10B Private Equity Funds In Brazil By Year-End
(Dow Jones) April 28, 2011 – Private equity is flooding into Brazil,...
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14 January 2011
Advent International to acquire 50% of Brazil’s TCP
(Advent) January 14, 2011 – Advent International, the global private...
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23 December 2010
Eton Park and Capital Guardian purchase 3.3% equity of Argentine YPF
(Bloomberg) December 23, 2010 – Repsol YPF SA, Spain’s biggest oil...
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9 December 2010
Drummond Said to Mull Sale to Private-Equity Firms
(Bloomberg) December 9, 2010 – Drummond Co. is considering selling a...
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6 December 2010
Scotiabank to acquire bank and consumer finance company from group led by Advent International
(Advent) December 6, 2010 – Scotiabank announced a transaction to...
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2 June 2010
Brazil's International Meal Company Raises $100 Million
(Sao Paulo, Brazil) June 2, 2010 – International Meal Company...
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12 April 2010
Advent International Raises $1.65bn for Fifth Latin American Fund
April 12, 2010 – Advent International, the global private equity firm,...
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22 February 2010
Capital International Invests R$130M in Grupo Ibmec (em português)
(Brasil Econômico) February 22, 2010 – Capital International bought a...
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1 June 2018
GuardeAqui Acquires Brazilian Self-Storage Operator Selfstock (em português)
GuardeAqui, a company backed by Equity International and Patria...
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16 May 2019
Brazil’s Vinci Closes US$1b Fund III
Vinci Capital Partners announced the final closing of its most recent...
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14 September 2018
Jonathan Lulu Joins Jaguar Growth Partners as Chief Capital Officer
Jaguar Growth Partners announced the appointment of Jonathan (Jon) Lulu as...
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26 March 2018
CPG Real Estate Sells Panamanian Hotel to Decameron (en español)
US-based private equity real estate firm CPG Real Estate has sold the...
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14 December 2017
Andean Tower Partners Announces Acquisition of Torres Unidas
The Olayan Group, Equity International, and TC Latin America Partners have...
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5 September 2017
Jaguar Growth Partners Hires Elizabeth Bell as Principal
Real estate private equity investor Jaguar Growth Partners announced the...
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20 June 2017
RB Capital and Macquarie Capital Announce Plans to Form New Brazil Industrial and Logistics Real Estate Platform
RB Capital and Macquarie Capital announced an agreement to form an...
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11 January 2017
Pátria Investimentos and Sam Zell to Combine Self-Storage Business in Brazil (em português)
Real estate tycoon Sam Zell and Pátria Investimentos agreed to combine...
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23 July 2016
Goldman Sachs to Invest US$184m in Brazil Storage Company
(Reuters) Goldman Sachs Group Inc will invest R$600m (US$184m) in...
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24 April 2014
Brazil’s Gávea Investimentos Nears Final Closing for Fund V
(Private Equity International) Gávea Investimentos, a Brazilian private...
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24 March 2014
Efromovich/Silva Adds Partner Amid Fundraise
(Private Equity International) The Bogotá-based firm is targeting US$300m...
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12 February 2014
Morgan Stanley AIP to Partner with Brazilian Self-Storage Operator, GuardeAqui
(PEHub) GuardeAqui, which operates Brazilian self-storage facilities, has...
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5 September 2013
Rohatyn Ramps Up in Emerging Markets with Citi Deal
(Private Equity International) The Rohatyn Group will substantially expand...
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5 August 2013
Five Minutes with Alfredo Castellanos
(Private Equity International) The Mexican private equity market is less...
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21 August 2012
Altra hits $164M on Fund II
(PEI) August 21, 2012 – Altra Investments has raised $164M on a...
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24 July 2012
Abraaj Capital Announces Completion of Acquisition of Aureos Capital
(Abraaj Capital) July 24, 2012 – Abraaj Capital, a leading private...
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13 June 2012
Carlyle launches $125M Peru fund
(Private Equity International) June 13, 2012 – The Carlyle Group has...
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20 February 2012
Abraaj Capital Announces Acquisition of Aureos Capital
(Abraaj Capital) February 20, 2012 – Abraaj Capital, a leading...
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6 February 2012
Pantheon hires Latin America head
(Private Equity) February 6, 2012 — Private equity investor Pantheon has...
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19 March 2010
Warburg goes back to Brazil
(PEI) March 12, 2010 – Brazil is back on the map for Warburg Pincus,...
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16 February 2023
2023 LAVCA Industry Data & Analysis
LAVCA data on private capital activity in Latin America through year-end...
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16 February 2023
2023 LAVCA Trends in Tech
Access LAVCA’s 2023 LAVCA Trends in Tech, which breaks down 2022 VC...
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18 October 2022
SEAF, DFC and USAID Invest in Colombia’s Puntored
(Press Release – SEAF) SEAF Colombia Agribusiness Fund, DFC and...
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17 May 2022
Grupo Procaps To Acquire Mexico’s Grupo Somar From Advent
(Grupo Procaps) The Procaps Group (NASDAQ: PROC) (“Procaps”), an...
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29 April 2022
CDPQ To Acquire Power Transmission Portfolio in LatAm From Terna Group for ~USD279m
CDPQ agreed to acquire a portfolio of power transmission assets in Brazil,...
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7 April 2022
Lanx Capital, Gávea Investimentos, Dynamo and the Moreira Salles FO Invest BRL389m in Brazil’s re.green
The family office of the Moreira Salles family, Lanx Capital, Gávea...
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18 February 2022
Advent Acquires 25% Stake in Brazil’s Tigre for BRL1.35b
Advent International acquired a 25% stake in Brazil-based construction...
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18 January 2022
IFC Leads USD30m Financing for Brazil’s Odata
IFC led a USD30m financing round for Brazil-based data center Odata, with...
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14 January 2022
Movile Leads ~USD16.3m Series B for Brazilian Revenue-Based Lender a55
Movile led a ~USD16.3m Series B for a55, a Brazilian revenue-based lender...
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11 January 2022
TMF Group Acquires Paraty Capital
TMF Group, a provider of global administrative services, acquired Paraty...
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23 November 2021
Horizonte Minerals Proposes USD633m Package to Finance Brazil’s Araguaia Nickel Mine
(Proactive) Horizonte Minerals agreed to provide a USD633m package to fund...
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10 November 2021
Advent-Backed CI&T Raises USD195m in NYSE IPO (em português)
CI&T, a Brazil-based technology company backed by Advent...
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9 November 2021
IFC to Invest USD100m in DigitalBridge Projects in Latin America
IFC agreed to invest USD100m in digital infrastructure assets managed by...
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1 November 2021
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Peru’s Grupo Ransa
H.I.G. Capital acquired a majority stake in Grupo Ransa, a third-party...
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28 October 2021
EMX 2021 Acquires EMX Capital's Portfolio
EMX 2021, a secondary fund recently...
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20 October 2021
Actis Exits Brazil’s It'sSeg via Sale to Acrisure
Actis exited Brazil-based benefits management and insurance brokerage...
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28 September 2021
Mexican Lending Platform ProCredito Secures USD6m Private Credit Facility
ProCredito, a Mexican lending platform for SMEs, secured a USD6m private...
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2 September 2021
CRV Leads USD57m Series B for Expense Management Platform Jeeves
Jeeves, a US-based expense management platform for startups with...
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1 September 2021
2021 LAVCA Mid-Year Industry Data & Analysis
The 2021 Mid-Year Industry Data & Analysis includes data and insights...
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30 August 2021
ALLVP and Vine Ventures Lead USD6m Round for Mexican Proptech Kocomo
ALLVP and Vine Ventures led a USD6m round for Kocomo, a Mexican vacation...
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6 August 2021
IFC and Alta Growth Capital Invest USD9.8m in Mexico’s Lottus Education
IFC and existing investor Alta Growth Capital invested USD9.8m in...
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31 July 2021
XP SPAC Raises USD200m on the Nasdaq
XPAC Acquisition Corp, a SPAC formed by XP Investimentos, raised USD200m...
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19 July 2021
General Atlantic Leads Undisclosed Series B for Mexican Personal Finance Platform Klar
General Atlantic led an undisclosed Series B for Klar, a Mexican personal...
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7 July 2021
Lightrock Reaches USD900m Final Close for Global Growth Fund
Lightrock reached a USD900m final close for its Lightrock Growth Fund I....
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6 July 2021
ACON Exits Brazil’s Conexão via Sale to Grain Management
Acon Investments, through its Latin America Opportunities Fund IV,...
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2 July 2021
Dasa Acquires H.I.G. Capital-backed Clínica AMO for BRL750m
Ímpar Serviços Hospitalares (DASA) acquired H.I.G. Capital-backed...
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16 June 2021
Creation Investments Leads USD20m Investment in Chilean Insurance Group AVLA
Creation Investments Capital Management led a USD20m investment in...
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10 June 2021
Lightrock Leads BRL700m Series C for Brazilian Bus Ticketing Platform Buser
Lightrock led a BRL700m (~USD138.6m) Series C for Buser, a Brazil-based...
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1 June 2021
ACON Investments Acquires Vitalis Group
ACON Investments, through its Latin America Opportunities Fund V,...
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18 May 2021
BlackRock Invests in Grupo Axo
BlackRock has made an undisclosed investment in Grupo Axo, a Mexico-based...
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14 May 2021
BTG Pactual's Timberland Investment Group, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, & APG to Acquire Chilean Timberland Asset for USD385.5m
BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group, alongside with...
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10 May 2021
LIV Capital SPAC to Merge with Nexxus Capital-Backed AgileThought
LIV Capital SPAC has agreed to merge with Nexxus Capital-backed...
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30 April 2021
CPP Investments and AIMCo to Invest BRL1.7b & BRL500m in IG4-Backed Iguá Saneamento
Existing investors CPP Investments and Alberta Investment Management...
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28 April 2021
Valor Capital Group, monashees and Balderton Capital Lead USD160m Funding for Merama
Valor Capital Group, monashees and UK-based VC Balderton Capital led a...
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5 April 2021
KKR Acquires 20% in Sempra Infrastructure Partners for USD3.4b
KKR has acquired a 20% stake in Sempra Infrastructure Partners for...
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19 March 2021
Patria SPAC Files for USD250m IPO
Patria Acquisition, a SPAC formed by Patria Investimentos targeting Latin...
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25 February 2021
XP Investimentos to Launch Fund of Funds XP Selection Alternativo (em português)
XP Asset is seeking authorization from The Securities and Exchange...
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11 February 2021
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brasília Indústria e Comércio de Alimentos FVO
H.I.G. Capital has acquired pet food manufacturer FVO – Brasília...
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9 February 2021
Lanx Capital Leads R$13.5m Round in Brazilian Agricultural Marketplace Grão Direto
Brazil-based private equity firm Lanx Capital led a R$13.5m round in Grão...
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5 February 2021
Angel Ventures, FJ Labs, Upper90, and Presight Capital Lead US$50m Round in VALOREO
Angel Ventures, FJ Labs, Upper90, Presight Capital led a US$50m seed round...
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3 February 2021
IDB Invest Provides US$30m in Debt Financing to Brazilian Fintech Creditas
IDB Invest provided US$30m in debt financing to Brazilian fintech...
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28 January 2021
Vinci Partners Raises US$250m via Nasdaq IPO
Brazil-based Vinci Partners Investments raised US$250m in its IPO on the...
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15 January 2021
Alloy Merchant Finance Completes Undisclosed Debt Investment in Moneta Technologies
Alloy Merchant Finance has completed an undisclosed debt investment into...
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13 January 2021
New Fortress Energy Acquires Stonepeak-backed Hygo and Golar LNG Partners for US$5b
New Fortress Energy has acquired Stonepeak-backed Hygo and Golar LNG...
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22 December 2020
H.I.G. Capital Invests in KM2 Solutions
H.I.G. Capital invested an undisclosed amount in KM2 Solutions, business...
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17 December 2020
LGT Lightstone Leads US$255m Series E in Brazilian Fintech Creditas
Impact investment fund LGT Lightstone led a US$255m Series E in Brazilian...
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7 December 2020
Relay Investments-backed Colca Capital Acquires Polysistemas
Perú-based investment firm Colca Capital, backed by Relay Investments,...
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6 December 2020
Emerald Peak Appoints Lauren Burnhill as Managing Partner and Launches US$150m LatAm Fund
Emerald Peak Private Equity appointed Lauren Burnhill as a Managing...
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24 November 2020
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Internet Service Provider Desktop Sigmanet
H.I.G. Capital has acquired Brazil-based internet service provider Desktop...
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30 October 2020
Viking Global Investors Leads US$150m Round in Brazilian Card Issuer Conductor
US-based hedge fund Viking Global Investors led a US$150m round in...
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22 October 2020
LAFISE Targets US$75m for Fourth Growth Capital Fund
Central American PE fund LAFISE is in the process of raising its fourth...
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20 October 2020
Valor Capital and monashees Lead R$86m Series A in Brazilian Healthtech Sami
Valor Capital and monashees led a R$86m Series A in Sami, a Brazilian...
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19 October 2020
Advent-Backed Grupo BIG Files for IPO (em português)
Advent-backed Grupo BIG, a Brazilian supermarket chain, filed for an...
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16 October 2020
Aqua Capital Integrates Farm Business Under AgroGalaxy
Aqua Capital integrated its portfolio of farm supply businessess into...
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14 October 2020
Andreessen Horowitz Leads US$48m Series A in Mexican Proptech Casai
Andreessen Horowitz led a US$48m Series A in Casai, a Mexico-based...
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7 October 2020
Warburg Pincus Invests US$100m Series A for Brazilian API Communication Platform Take Blip
Warburg Pincus has invested a US$100m Series A for Brazil-based API...
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5 October 2020
Alta Growth Reaches US$150m Final Close for AGC Fund III
Alta Growth has reached a USD150m final close for AGC Fund III, a vehicle...
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1 October 2020
The Carlyle Group to Acquire Occidental's Onshore Assets in Colombia for US$825m
The Carlyle Group has agreed to acquire Occidental’s onshore assets in...
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1 October 2020
Advent Enters Strategic Partnership with Brazilian Chocolate Producer Grupo CRM
Advent International has entered a strategic partnership with Brazil-based...
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30 September 2020
SEAF Caribbean SME Growth Fund Acquires Majority Stake in Guyanese Restaurant Operator Camex Restaurants
SEAF Carribean SME Growth Fund has acquired a majority stake in...
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23 September 2020
Hidrovias do Brasil Raises R$3.4b in IPO, Pátria, BNDES, Temasek, and AIMCo Exit
Brazil-based logistics company Hidrovias do Brasil has raised R$3.4b in...
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15 September 2020
General Atlantic Leads US$200m Round in Uruguayan Payment Platform dLocal
General Atlantic led a US$200m investment in dLocal, a Uruguay-based...
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11 September 2020
Advent Exits Brazilian Investment Platform Easynvest and Invests in Nubank
Advent International has agreed to sell its stake in Brazil-based digital...
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18 August 2020
Peninsula Investments Group Closes Fourth Real Estate Latin American Fund for US$150m
Peninsula Investments Group closed fourth real estate Latin American Fund,...
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6 August 2020
Advent to Exit Brazilian Home Improvement Retailer Quero-Quero via IPO for up to R$1.9b
Advent International has agreed to sell its 88% stake in Brazil-based home...
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1 August 2020
ACON Investments Acquires Sola de Antequera
ACON Investments has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Sola...
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2 June 2020
Blue Like an Orange Sustainable Capital Reaches US$200m+ Final Close for Latin America Fund I
Blue Like an Orange Sustainable Capital has reached a US$200m+ final close...
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29 May 2020
SURA and Credicorp Launch a US$86.5m Infrastructure Fund
SURA Investment Management and Credicorp Capital Asset Management,...
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22 May 2020
Quona Capital Leads a US$15m Round in Colombian Lending Platform ADDI
Quona Capital led a US$15m round in ADDI, a Colombian point-of-sale...
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21 May 2020
IFC to Invest US$26m in L Catterton Latin America Fund III: for Consumer Sector & Women-Led Businesses
International Finance Corporation has agreed to invest US$26m in L...
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6 April 2020
H.I.G. Capital Leads US$65m Investment in Modern Logistics
H.I.G. Capital led a US$65m investment in Brazil-based full service...
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3 April 2020
Aqua Capital’s Ultracheese Acquires Búfalo Dourado
Ultracheese, company controlled by Latin American agribusiness private...
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1 April 2020
NextEnergy Acquires Solar Plant in Mexico
Solar sector specialist asset manager NextEnergy Capital has acquired the...
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4 March 2020
ARC Partners and Ithaca Capital Acquire W Hotel Bogotá for US$40m
ARC Partners and Ithaca Capital have jointly acquired the W Hotel...
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1 March 2020
Alta Growth Capital Sells Stakes in Three Mexican Hospitals to RAG Capital Partners for US$6.2m
Mexican private equity fund manager Alta Growth Capital has sold 50% of...
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24 February 2020
Americold Realty Trust to Acquire 15% Stake in Patria-Backed SuperFrio for US$28m
Americold Realty Trust has agreed to acquire a 15% stake in SuperFrio...
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14 January 2020
Denham Capital Commits US$250m to Ceiba Energy
Private Equity firm Denham Capital, through its international power fund,...
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31 December 2019
Riverwood Capital Announces New Partners
Riverwood Capital announced the promotion of Harish Belur, Joaquim Lima,...
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17 December 2019
Advent Acquires Rondobras
Advent International acquired auto parts retailer Rondobras in an add-on...
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17 December 2019
ICM Asset Management Invests in Kampus Santa Rosa Industrial
Canadian Asset Manager ICM (ICM Inmobilien) and Mexican developer of...
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11 December 2019
GEF and Performa Investimentos Will Exit Tecverde Engenharia
Private equity funds the Global Environment Fund (GEF) and Performa...
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28 November 2019
XP Investimentos to Launch PE fund
XP Investimentos will join forces with Chu Kong, former Actis private...
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19 November 2019
Engie Factory, Alaya Capital Partners, and Albi Lead Investment in Inti Tech
Engie Factory, Alaya Capital Partners, and Albi Investments led an...
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14 November 2019
Avante Financial Group Acquires Retirement Facilities from Ambar Residence Group
Chilean-Colombian financial firm Avante Financial Group acquired two...
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5 November 2019
Stratus Group's BBM Logística Acquires Translovato
BBM Logística, a distribution and logistics portfolio company of the...
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5 November 2019
General Atlantic Promotes Martin Escobari to Co-President
Global growth equity firm General Atlantic announced senior leadership...
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25 October 2019
SEAF Caribbean SME Growth Fund Raises Over US$35m in First Close
US based private equity firm Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) has...
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11 October 2019
Fifth Wall Ventures Leads a Series A US$10m Investment in Cobli (em português)
Fifth Wall Ventures led a US$10m investment in Cobli, a Brazilian...
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25 September 2019
Advent Receives US$100m Commitment from Oregon Investment Council for Latin America Fund VII
Oregon Investment Council, which runs the US$76.6b Oregon Public Employees...
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20 September 2019
PC Capital Announces Initial Close of its Second Fund
Mexican private equity firm PC Capital announced an initial close of its...
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5 September 2019
OPIC Invests US$400m in Argentina Toll Road
OPIC announced that its Board of Directors has voted to approve US$400m in...
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3 September 2019
H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of Nadir Figueiredo
H.I.G. Capital completed the acquisition of Nadir Figueiredo Indústria e...
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15 August 2019
Riverwood Capital Leads a US$50m Series D Investment in Resultados Digitais (RD Station)
Riverwood Capital led a US$50m Series D investment in Resultados Digitais,...
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2 August 2019
Mexico Ventures Invests in CerraCap Ventures
Mexico Ventures invested in CerraCap Ventures, a California-based...
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29 July 2019
Advent Invests in CI&T
Advent International will invest an undisclosed amount into Campinas,...
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29 July 2019
Advent Fully Exits IMC through Secondary Market Offering (em português)
Global private equity firm, Advent International, sold its 10% stake in...
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26 July 2019
Schroders Acquires Majority Stake in BlueOrchard
British asset manager Schroders agrees to acquire a majority stake in...
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26 July 2019
TCV Leads US$400m Series F Invesment in Nubank
Brazilian fintech Nubank raised a US$400m Series F at a reported US$10b...
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18 July 2019
Riverstone-Backed Vista Oil & Gas Completes A Follow-On Offering via the NYSE
Vista Oil & Gas, a Mexico based energy company, raised US$107m in a...
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30 June 2019
Yellowstone Capital Partners Closes US$300m for Colombia Real Estate Fund II
Colombian private equity real estate firm Yellowstone Capital Partners has...
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28 June 2019
Accel-KKR Invests in Chilean SaaS Lemontech
Lemontech a Chilean SaaS software company geared towards law firms and...
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25 June 2019
Ivanhoé Cambridge and Citibanamex Afore Invest US$313m in Gran Ciudad
Gran Ciudad closed a Real Estate Fund of US$313m with commitments from...
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17 June 2019
DEG and Altra Investments Acquire 38% of Chile's AVLA (en español)
German development institution DEG and Colombian private equity firm Altra...
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27 May 2019
DILA Capital, Shell Foundation, Endeavor Catalyst, and Others Invest US$12m in Sistema.bio
Mexico City based impact startup Sistema.bio raised US$12m from DILA...
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27 May 2019
Clairvest to Merge Chilean Gaming With Sun Dreams
Canadian private equity firm Clairvest Group agreed to merge its portfolio...
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13 May 2019
General Atlantic Appoints Pedro Parente as Chairman of Brazil
General Atlantic has appointed Pedro Parente to the newly created position...
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4 May 2019
Evolvere Rebrands to Miranda Capital Partners
Venezuelan Private Equity firm Evolvere Capital rebrands to Miranda...
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30 April 2019
MPC Capital Acquires Costa Rican Wind Farm for US$50m
German private equity manager MPC Capital acquired Tilawind a 21MW wind...
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18 April 2019
Advent Prepares to Launch US$2.2b Latam Focused Fund
Advent International is preparing a new fund focused on Latin American...
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8 April 2019
Advent to Invest Up To US$118m in Chile's Enjoy Operated Casinos Over Next Two Years
Advent International will invest up to US$118m over the next two years in...
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3 April 2019
Adobe Capital & IGNIA to Exit Mexico's Provive
Adobe Capital and IGNIA announced their divestment from Provive, a Mexican...
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11 March 2019
Mineria Activa Portfolio Company Pampa Camarones Announces Closing of US$10m Financing Agreement Contract with Mitsui
Pampa Camarones, a Mineria Activa portfolio company, has announced the...
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6 February 2019
H.I.G. Appoints New Head of Andean Region
Private equity investment firm H.I.G. Capital has announced the...
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18 January 2019
Nexxus and Alta Growth Invest in Mexican Retail Company Grupo Turistore
Nexxus Capital and Alta Growth Capital completed an investment in Grupo...
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17 January 2019
PG Impact Investments Makes Debt Investment into Bayport Mexico
Private equity impact investor, PG Impact Investments, has announced a...
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14 January 2019
Point72 Ventures Leads US$20m Investment in Brazilian Tax Filing & Accounting Service Contabilizei
Point72 Ventures led a US$20m investment in Contabilizei, a tax filing and...
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21 December 2018
CVC Capital Partners Agrees to Acquire Minority Stake in Brazil's Cosan Lubes
CVC Capital Partners acquires a 30% stake in Cosan Lubes Investments...
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18 December 2018
L Catterton Acquires Argentine Winery Bodega Luigi Bosca
Private equity firm L Catterton has announced the acquisition of...
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6 December 2018
ACON Sells Mexican Home Organization & Houseware Product Business Betterware
ACON Investments announced that its fourth Latin America-focused private...
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3 December 2018
Discovery Americas Invests in Mexican Air Freight Service Company Mas Air
Mexican private equity firm Discovery Americas has signed an agreement to...
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29 November 2018
New York VC Palm Drive Capital Leads US$5m Series A in Online Retailer LentesPlus
New York VC Palm Drive Capital led a US$5m Series A in LentesPlus, an...
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27 November 2018
CDPQ and the FDN Invest US$1b in Colombia Infrastructure
Colombian President Iván Duque announced an agreement was reached with...
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27 November 2018
H.I.G. Signs Agreement with Tecnisa for 2019 Launch
Tecnisa, a Brazilian residential property manager, announced a joint...
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19 November 2018
Althelia Sustainable Ocean Fund Invests in Mexico's Kampachi Company
Althelia Sustainable Ocean Fund Invested an undisclosed amount in...
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13 November 2018
H.I.G. Portfolio Company Grupo Meridional Acquires Hospital Metropolitano in Brazil
H.I.G. Capital announced that its portfolio company, Grupo Meridional,...
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8 November 2018
ALLVP Raises US$73m In First Round for New Fund
ALL-VP has held a first close of US$73m for its latest investment...
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6 November 2018
Advent Exits Alianza Fiduciaria and Alianza Valores in Sale to Australis
Australis Partners announced it had reached an agreement to acquire a 50%...
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31 October 2018
Alta Growth Capital Co-Invests with Nexxus Capital in Mexico-Focused Retail Operator Grupo Turistore
Alta Growth Capital and Nexxus Capital agreed to co-invest in Grupo...
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31 October 2018
Oikocredit & IDB Lab Invest US$5.7m in Colombian Fintech Sempli
Social impact investor Oikocredit and the IDB Lab invested US$5.7m in...
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30 October 2018
Jaguar's LatAm Logistic Properties Raises US$77m
Latam Logistic Properties, a portfolio company of Jaguar Growth Partners,...
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16 October 2018
HCS Partners Invests US$3m in Chilean Insurance Tech Platform Jooycar
HCS Capital Partners invested US$3m in Jooycar, a Chilean insurance tech...
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3 October 2018
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Brazilian Automotive Filters Producer Tecfil
H.I.G. Capital acquired Tecfil, a Brazilian automotive filters producer...
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3 October 2018
Goldman Sachs Leads US$34m Round in Argentine Mobile Banking App Ualá
Goldman Sachs led a US$34m investment in Ualá, an Argentine mobile...
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27 September 2018
Choice Hotels Expands Mexico Operations in Multi-Unit Agreement with SI Operaciones
Choice Hotels Mexico has signed an exclusive multi-unit agreement with SI...
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26 September 2018
2018 Cambridge/LAVCA LP Survey
In 2018, LAVCA and Cambridge Associates conducted an annual survey of...
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24 September 2018
Great Hill Partners Exits Ascenty at a US$1.8b Valuation
Great Hill Partners, a leading growth-oriented private equity firm,...
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11 September 2018
H.I.G. Capital Makes Undisclosed Investment in Clínica AMO
H.I.G. Capital announced that one of its affiliates has completed a...
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30 August 2018
Clara Capital Acquires Argentinean Medical Packaging Manufacturer Barrier Solution (en español)
Clara Capital acquired Argentinean medicinal packaging manufacturer...
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7 August 2018
HIG Capital’s Symplicity Acquires Brazilian HR Platform Contratanet
HIG Capital's portfolio company, Symplicity Corporation, announced the...
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6 August 2018
IFC Will Invest US$13m in Impact Investor Capria
The IFC intends to invest US$13m in impact investor Capria to focus on...
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18 July 2018
Latin American Private Capital Fund Terms & Compensation
LAVCA has produced a Fund Terms & Compensation Report to provide a...
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11 July 2018
ACON Sells Hidrotenencias to Glenfarne
ACON announced that its third Latin American-focused private equity fund,...
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2 July 2018
Cobalt Broadband Services Closes Major Financing with Credit Suisse Asset Management
Cobalt Holdings closed a substantial credit facility with the Mexico...
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27 June 2018
Glisco Partners and Discovery Capital Management Raise $US72m with Cerpi (en español)
Mexican private equity firm Glisco Partners and independent investment...
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20 June 2018
Ardian Extends LatAm Reach with Office in Chile
Private investment firm Ardian has established a new office in Santiago,...
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13 June 2018
IDB Invest Commits US$10m to Brazil’s Bozano Investimentos
IDB Invest, the private sector institution of the Inter-American...
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7 June 2018
Dalus Capital and the IFC Make US$10m Investment in Mexican eFactor Network and eFactor Diez
Dalus Capital and the IFC made a US$10m investment in Mexican fintech...
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7 June 2018
ACON Investments and Humus Capital Acquire Argentina’s Biosidus
ACON Investments in partnership with Humus Capital Partners have acquired...
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22 May 2018
Parallell18 Ventures Invests in Fintech and Insurance Startups from Puerto Rico and Argentina
Puerto Rico’s Science, Technology and Research Trust (PRSTRT) will...
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14 May 2018
US Capital to Invest R$8m in Brazilian SMEs (em português)
Florida-based private equity firm US Capital Management plans to invest up...
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23 April 2018
Brazil Tower Company Closes US$79m of Long-Term Debt Financing
Brazil-based independent tower company Brazil Tower Company (BTC) had a...
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19 April 2018
ALLVP Makes Undisclosed Investment in Health-Tech Platform SocialDiabetes
ALLVP made an undisclosed investment in SocialDiabetes, a Barcelona-based...
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17 April 2018
Rise Capital Leads US$15m Series B in Mexico’s GAIA Design
Rise Capital led a US$15m Series B investment in GAIA Design, a Mexican...
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13 April 2018
Greystar Opens New Regional Office in Santiago, Chile
Integrated multifamily real estate company Greystar has opened a new...
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9 April 2018
ACON's Citla Energy Wins Fourth Production-Sharing Contract in Mexico
Mexican independent exploration and production company Citla Energy, which...
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6 April 2018
Riverstone's Avant Energy Increases Investment in Midstream Assets in Mexico
Mexican company Avant Energy, which is backed by U.S. private equity firm...
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4 April 2018
Advent Increases Stake in Brazilian Post-Secondary Education Company Estácio (em português)
Global private equity firm Advent International has increased its stake in...
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12 March 2018
Exceed Capital Partners Leads Series B in Yogome
Exceed Capital Partners led a US$26.9m Series B investment in Yogome, a...
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9 March 2018
ILPA Names Steven Nelson as New Chief Executive Officer
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has announced the...
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26 February 2018
Global Investors in Latin American Startups
International appetite to invest in Latin American startups has grown...
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19 February 2018
Vista Oil & Gas Acquires Argentine Oil & Gas Platform from Pampa Energy & Pluspetrol
Vista Oil & Gas, an oil & gas Mexican company backed by private...
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12 February 2018
Impact Investor Capria to Raise US$200m to Deploy in Emerging Markets
Impact investing firm Capria aims to raise US$200m this year to deploy in...
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7 February 2018
Advent Sells Stake in Brazilian University to Cruzeiro do Sul (em português)
U.S. private equity firm Advent International has reportedly sold its...
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6 February 2018
Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets Merges with GLL
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) and GLL Real Estate...
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2 February 2018
The Abraaj Group Invests in Selina (en español)
International private equity firm The Abraaj Group has made an undisclosed...
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30 January 2018
Summit Agricultural Group Invests US$100m in Brazil's FS Bioenergia
Summit Agricultural Group has made a US$100m investment in FS Bioenergia,...
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30 January 2018
Colombia Boosts Access to Alternatives for AFPs
The Colombian Treasury Department has authorized a regulation that allows...
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22 January 2018
Jaguar Growth Partners' Hoteles City Express Announces Plans to Create Lodging REIT
Mexico’s Hoteles City Express, a company backed by private equity firms...
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18 January 2018
Kandeo Signs Investment Agreement with Corporación San Ignacio de Loyola (en español)
Colombian private equity firm Kandeo has signed an investment agreement...
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11 January 2018
Mexican Venture Capital Firm IGNIA Announces New Partners
IGNIA welcomes new partners Christine Kenna (formerly a Principal) and...
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10 January 2018
IFC Invests R$15m in Brazilian Fintech Startup Koin (em português)
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a R$15m investment in...
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3 January 2018
Chile Gives AFPS Green Light to Invest in Carlyle, Oaktree & Intermediate Capital
The Carlyle Group, Oaktree Capital Management and Intermediate Capital...
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22 December 2017
InfraRed Purchases 50% Stake in Colombian 4G Road Project
International investment firm InfraRed has agreed to purchase a 50% stake...
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12 December 2017
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$50m Investment in Creditas
Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$50m investment in Creditas (formerly...
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11 December 2017
GP Investimentos Raising Fund to Buy Power Distribution Company (em português)
Private equity firm GP Investimentos is raising a US$300m fund to purchase...
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9 December 2017
MassChallenge Awards MXN$2m to Four Mexican Startups
MassChallenge Mexico awarded MXN$2m in zero-equity cash grants to four...
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7 December 2017
Naspers & Innova Capital Invest US$82m in Movile to Expand iFood
South Africa-based media conglomerate Naspers and private equity firm...
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14 November 2017
Capria Network to Invest in Chile-focused Latin American Fund Manager
Impact investing firm Capria announces investments in an unnamed fund...
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1 November 2017
The Venture City Launches US$100m Global Fund for Startups
Miami-based The Venture City launched a US$100m venture fund to invest in...
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18 October 2017
Vostok Emerging Finance Leads US$39m Investment in GuiaBolso
Vostok Emerging Finance led a US$39m investment in GuiaBolso, a mobile...
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17 October 2017
Nexxus Capital Announces Plans for New Funds
Nexxus Capital is evolving the firm with plans to launch a private equity...
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11 October 2017
IFC Leads US$10m Series B in Mexico's Konfío
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) led a US$10m Series B...
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30 September 2017
Nexxus Capital Announces Grupo Traxión IPO
Nexxus Capital performed the initial public offering of Mexican logistics...
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27 September 2017
2017 Cambridge/LAVCA LP Survey (English)
In 2017, LAVCA and Cambridge Associates conducted an annual survey of over...
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18 September 2017
Bamboo Capital & IFC Invest in Chile's ComparaOnline
Bamboo Capital and the IFC made a US$14m investment in ComparaOnline, a...
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18 September 2017
Corporate Venture in Brazil Gains Steam as Giants Amp up Startup Investments
LAVCA’s 2017 Latin American Startup Directory shows that of the 144...
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22 August 2017
Advent to Acquire Latin American Gaming and Resort Company Enjoy for up to US$170m
Advent International announced an agreement to partner with the Martinez...
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22 August 2017
Advent Portfolio Company Grupo Biotoscana IPO's on Brazil's B3 Exchange
Advent International announced that its portfolio company Grupo...
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18 August 2017
Advent Acquires Stake in Estácio from Chaim Zaher (em português)
Advent International now owns a 8.67% stake in Brazilian education group...
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1 August 2017
IFC Considers Investing in Brazilian Fintech (em português)
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering making an...
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25 July 2017
TPG Invests in Brazilian Digital Agtech Startup Solinftec
TPG has made an undisclosed investment in Brazilian agtech startup...
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13 July 2017
IGNIA Invests in Latin American Lending Network Afluenta
IGNIA made an undisclosed investment in Afluenta, a peer to peer lending...
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12 July 2017
Advent Acquires in Brazilian Autoparts Company Menil (em português)
Advent International acquired Brazilian auto parts company Menil for an...
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22 June 2017
2017/2018 LAVCA Scorecard
LAVCA first published the Annual Scorecard on the PE/VC Environment in...
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15 June 2017
OPIC Approves US$50m to Invest in Avenida Colombia Real Estate Fund
OPIC will provide up to US$50m in financing for the Avenida Colombia Real...
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6 June 2017
Advent Acquires Majority Stake in GMD for US$84.7m
Advent International purchased a majority stake in Peruvian IT service...
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2 June 2017
Aqua Capital Closes US$370m Agribusiness Fund (em português)
Aqua Capital held a final close for its second private equity fund at its...
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30 May 2017
General Atlantic to Invest in Mexican Group Axo
General Atlantic has agreed to make a strategic investment in Mexican...
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19 May 2017
Mauricio Salgar to Chair ColCapital Board (en español)
The Colombia Private Equity Association (ColCapital) has named Mauricio...
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11 April 2017
ECOSolar Sells Pipeline to Solarcentury
Private equity investor ECOSolar has sold a 400MW pipeline in latin...
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4 April 2017
L Catterton Asia Combines Newly Acquired Maaji with SEAFOLLY to Create Global Swimwear Business
L Catterton Asia acquired Colombian beachwear brand MAAJI and merged it...
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3 March 2017
IFC Invests US$100m in Orazul Energy to Diversify Latin America’s Energy Mix and Support Clean Energy
The IFC and IFC Global Infrastructure Fund invested US$100m in Orazul...
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15 February 2017
Nexxus Capital's Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe Acquires Two Hotels
Nexxus Capital-backed Grupo Hotelero Santa Fe announced the acquisition...
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3 February 2017
Carlyle Invests in Brazilian Tech Firm FS
Private equity firm The Carlyle Group has made its first investment in the...
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23 December 2016
Advent Acquires Brazilian University Cesuca
(Reuters) Advent International Corp and its FSG Brazilian education...
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20 December 2016
Duke Energy Sells Latin American Businesses to I Squared Capital
(Press Release) Duke Energy completed the sale of its international...
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19 December 2016
Avant Energy to Invest Up To US$300m From Riverstone Holdings
(PR Newswire) Mexico’s Avant Energy announced that Riverstone...
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7 December 2016
Brazil's Nubank Receives US$80m Series D
(New York Times) DST Global, the investment firm started by Russian...
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2 December 2016
Nexxus Capital Invests in Pumping Team Holding
(Nexxus Capital) Nexxus Capital announced that it reached an agreement to...
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27 November 2016
Intralot Group Sells 80% Stake in Peruvian Operations to Nexus Group
(PGRI Public Gaming) Greek gaming solutions supplier Intralot Group...
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24 November 2016
Oikocredit Boosts Stake in Bolivia's Banco Fie
(Press Release) Social investor Oikocredit has increased its stake in...
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17 November 2016
Victoria Capital Partners, UTIMCO, FMO and IFC Invest in Grupo Los Grobo
(Press Release) Victora Capital Partners has led an investment of US$100m...
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14 November 2016
Argentina's ARCAP Officially Launched
(Press Release) ARCAP, the Argentine Association of Private Equity,...
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31 October 2016
Adobe Capital Targets US$40m for Second Mezzanine Fund
(Press Release) Mexican impact fund Adobe Capital launched its second...
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19 October 2016
IFC Invests US$3m in NXTP Labs
(TechCrunch) The International Finance Corporation (IFC), has invested...
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28 September 2016
Why Have Some of Silicon Valley’s Top Investors Started Investing in Latin America?
LAVCA Director of Venture Strategy, Julie Ruvolo, lays out the venture...
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13 September 2016
Advent's Grupo Biotoscana Enters Into Agreement with Basilea
(Press Release) Advent International’s Grupo Biotoscana (GBT), a...
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8 September 2016
Glassdoor Acquires Kaszek's Love Mondays
Glassdoor acquired LoveMondays, a workplace review site in São Paulo, to...
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2 September 2016
IATAI Enterprises Picks Up US$5m
(PEHUB) IATAI Enterprises, a financial and insurance tech company in Latin...
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29 August 2016
Moringa Invests in Belizean Coconut Water & Citrus Company TexBel
(Press Release) Agroforestry investment vehicle Moringa has invested in...
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11 August 2016
The IFC and IFC AMC Increase Stake in Brazilian Aegea (em português)
(DINO) The IFC and IFC AMC, through the IFC Global Infrastructure Fund,...
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25 July 2016
Advent's Grupo Biotoscana and Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals to Commercialize Pharma Products
(Press Release) Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals, the second-largest French...
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18 July 2016
Beamonte Investments announces the first closing of Venture Academy Fund, LP
Boston-based Beamonte Investments announced the first close of Venture...
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14 July 2016
EFM Capital Exits Telecom S.A.
(AMEXCAP) EFM Capital fully divested its position in Even Telecom S.A. de...
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11 July 2016
CornerJob Raises US$25m in Series B Funding
CornerJob, the Barcelona-based jobs marketplace with presence in Europe...
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1 July 2016
Tribeca to Exit Petrolatina for US$264m, 620% Return Expected
(Press Release) Colombian private equity fund manager Tribeca Asset...
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14 June 2016
IFC and IFC FIG Fund invest US$140m in Chile's Consorcio Financiero
(IFC) IFC and the IFC Financial Institutions Growth Fund (FIG Fund) signed...
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19 May 2016
Bozano Investimentos Raises First Dollar-Denominated PE Fund
(PEI) Bozano Investimentos is in the market raising its first...
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7 April 2016
With Two Acquisitions, Adavium Medical Now Largest Brazilian Medical Equipment & Diagnostics Company in Brazil
(Press Release) Adavium Medical announced the acquisitions of Alka...
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31 March 2016
Colombian Ed-Tech Company AMIGAS Raises Funds from Gray Matters Capital
(Press Release) Leading impact investor Gray Matters Capital has made an...
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31 March 2016
Belo Horizonte's SEED Selects 40 Startups for its Third Acceleration Round
(Press Release) Following a comeback after a government shutdown in 2015,...
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29 March 2016
Summit Agricultural Group Leads US$115m Investment in F&S Agri Solutions
(Press Release) US-based Summit Agricultural Group has made a US$115m...
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4 March 2016
L Catterton Invests in Latin American Gym Chain Bodytech
(PeHub) L Catterton made a growth capital investment in Bogota,...
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23 February 2016
Colombia to Let Pension Funds Invest 20% in Alternative Assets
(Reuters) Colombia will soon allow pension funds to invest up to 20% of...
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14 January 2016
Oikocredit Invests in Nicaragua's Nicafrance
(Press Release) Oikocredit closed 2015 with an important investment in...
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12 January 2016
LIV Capital Raises US$170m in First Close of Mexico Growth Fund IV
(LAVCA) LIV Capital (formerly Latin Idea Ventures) held a first close on...
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12 January 2016
Jaguar Growth Partners Names Ian Wilkin as CFO and COO
(PR Newswire) Jaguar Growth Partners, a real estate private equity firm...
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21 December 2015
Advent’s Grupo Biotoscana Acquires Laboratorio LKM
(Press Release) Pharmaceutical company, Grupo Biotoscana SL in Latin...
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15 December 2015
Capital Group Sells Stake in Grupo Ibmec Educacional
(Estadão E&N) Marking the largest acquisition in the country, DeVry...
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12 December 2015
Moringa Closes €84m on Agroforestry Fund
(Moringa) Edmond de Rotschild Private Equity, ONF International and the...
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10 November 2015
IGNIA Raises US$90m for Mexican investments in First Close of Fund II
(Alt Assets) Mexican social enterprise-focused venture capital firm IGNIA...
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3 November 2015
Victoria Capital & IFC's Ideal Inveset Cashes in on Brazilian Students' Loans
(Financial Times) A deep recession might not be the most advantageous...
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26 October 2015
ALLVP Announces the Final Closing of its MXN$600m Fund II
(Press Release) ALLVP is pleased to announce the second closing of Venture...
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30 September 2015
Abraaj Successfully Raises US$191m in Funds through a Mexican CKD
(Press Release) Abraaj has raised MXN$4,100m (approximately US$241m) for a...
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17 September 2015
After Fleury, Advent Searches for Hospital Investment Opportunities
(Valor) After raising US$2.1b and investing in diagnostic services company...
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3 September 2015
Colombian Taxi Operator Táximo Drives Away with US$4.6m
(PEHub) Táximo, a portfolio company of Polymath Ventures, has raised $4.6...
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26 August 2015
Alta Growth Capital Completes the Acquisition of Fruehauf de Mexico
(Press Release) Alta Growth Capital (“AGC”) announced that it has...
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25 August 2015
The Carlyle Group to Acquire and Merge Nuevo Mundo Viajes and Condor Travel
(Press Release) Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group...
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14 August 2015
Credit Suisse Said to Be Hired to Sell Hospital Group in Brazil
(Bloomberg) Grupo Fernandes Vieira, owner of two hospitals in Brazil,...
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13 July 2015
Advent to invest in LifeMiles
(PEHub) Advent International has agreed to acquire a minority stake in...
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22 June 2015
Genomma Lab Announces Sale of Controlling Stake in Grupo Marzam to Moench Coöperatief (en español)
(Press Release) Genomma Lab International entered into an agreement to...
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9 June 2015
Barclays Partners With Batista Alumni in First Brazil Investment
(Bloomberg) Barclays Natrual Resource Investments is buying a stake in...
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8 June 2015
IFC Agrees to Invest Up to US$10m in LAFISE's Fund CASEIF
(Press Release) International Finance Corporation (IFC) agreed to invest...
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3 June 2015
IFC Invests in Affero Lab to Expand Access to Lifelong Job Skills Training in Brazil
(Press Release) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and a fund managed...
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8 May 2015
Tribeca Fully Exits Bogota Beer Company
(Press Release) Colombian private equity fund manager Tribeca successfully...
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16 April 2015
AFLG Invests US$50m in Brazil's Quimatec
(Tampa Bay Business Journal) AFLG, a Tampa-based private equity firm, has...
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16 April 2015
In Latest Deals Investor Kaszek Ventures Doubles Down On Women Entrepreneurs
(TechCrunch) Latin American powerhouse investors Kaszek Ventures have...
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27 March 2015
Abengoa Announces Final Agreement With EIG for Investment in Abengoa Projects Warehouse 1
(Globalnewswire) Abengoa, the international company that applies...
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24 March 2015
Accel Invests US$100m in QMC (em português)
(Valor Econômico) A group of investors led by american private equity...
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23 March 2015
CVCI-spinout Australis Prepares Debut Latin America Fund
(PEHub) Australis Partners, a spin-out from the former Citi Venture...
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11 March 2015
LIV Capital Invests in WOBI
(Press Release) LIV Capital, the Mexico City-based growth equity and...
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2 March 2015
Tribeca Asset Management Fully Exits Bogota CargoCity (Colombia)
(Press Release) Colombian private equity fund manager Tribeca Management...
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20 January 2015
Start-Up Chile Launches Follow-On Fund To Boost Local Growth
(TechCrunch) Five years after the launch of Start-Up Chile, the...
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16 January 2015
Partners Group to Finance Telecommunication Between New York & São Paulo
(Dow Jones) In a bid to boost communications capabilities between North...
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4 December 2014
Brazil's Bozano Investimentos Raises US$309m for Education-Focused Fund
(Dealbook) The Brazilian investment firm Bozano Investimentos has raised a...
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2 December 2014
Azul, Brazil Airline Started by JetBlue Founder, Files for I.P.O.
(Dealbook) Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, an airline Mr. Neeleman...
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6 November 2014
Portland's AIC Caribbean Fund Completes 4th Exit for US$1.85b
(Reuters) Cable & Wireless Communications has agreed a deal to buy...
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4 November 2014
Riverwood Closes Over US$1b Fund II with Potential for Investments in Latin America
(PEHub) Riverwood Capital, formed in 2008 by executives from Kohlberg...
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23 October 2014
Spanish Placement Agent Sabertia Hires London Head Juan Savino
(Financial News) Barcelona-based placement agent Sabertia Capital Partners...
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15 October 2014
Axon Partners Group Expands Background Amerigo Ventures to Peru and Mexico and Extends Up to US$100m (en español)
(Pulso Social) Axon Partners Group’s investment division is expanding...
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19 September 2014
Riverstone and EnCap Invest US$225m Each in Mexican Oil and Gas Company
(PEHub) Riverstone Holdings and EnCap Investments have each committed...
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8 September 2014
Alta Growth Capital closes Mexico Fund II with US$142m
(Press Release) Alta Growth Capital (“Alta”) announced today that it...
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14 August 2014
Advent US$2b Latin America Fundraise Confirmed by LPs
Limited partners have confirmed that Advent International is fundraising...
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11 August 2014
The Abraaj Group Successfully Exits Peru's Iasacorp
(Press Release) The Abraaj Group, a leading investor operating in global...
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28 July 2014
Patria First to Finish Line in Brazil Fundraising Marathon
(PEHub) Patria Investimentos, the Brazil-focused private equity shop...
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23 July 2014
Carlyle Is Said to Be Raising New Brazilian Buyout Fund
(Dealbook) The Carlyle Group has made large strides toward raising a new...
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22 July 2014
Blackstone-backed Patria Beats Fund V Target with US$1.75b
(PEHub) Patria Investimentos, backed by The Blackstone Group, has closed...
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11 July 2014
IFC invests in Capital Índigo
(Press Release) Capital Índigo secured an investment by the International...
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8 July 2014
The Rohatyn Group sells TGI stake
(PE Hub) The Rohatyn Group‘s TRG Growth Fund II has sold its minority...
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12 June 2014
2014 LAVCA Scorecard Update
After reviewing the year-on-year changes in policy regulation affecting...
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19 May 2014
Advent Targets US$2b for Fund VI in Latin America
(PEHub) Several sources said Advent International is set this month to...
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16 May 2014
Singapore's Temasek buys into Virgin Mobile Latin America
(AFP) Singapore’s state investment firm Temasek Holdings has...
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14 April 2014
ABVCAP Announces Fernando Borges of Carlyle New President (em português)
(Press Release) Fernando Borges, Managing Director and...
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27 March 2014
Advent Said to Plan to Seek US$2b for Latin American Fund
(Bloomberg) Advent International Corp. is seeking to deepen its...
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26 March 2014
Carlyle Injects Additional US$21m into Urbplan Desenvolvimento Urbano
(Bloomberg) Senior Carlyle professionals have injected an additional...
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24 March 2014
Bain to Buy Brazil Health-Insurance Operator
(Wall Street Journal) U.S.-based private-equity firm Bain Capital LLC...
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24 March 2014
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Acquires Additional 23.6% Stake in Peruvian Pipeline
(Press Release) Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) announced...
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21 March 2014
Maria Claudia Correa Appointed Operating Partner at Efromovich/Silva Capital Partners
(Press Release) Gabriel Silva and German Efromovich, Managing Partners of...
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26 February 2014
Colombia Reports Raises Funding From GITP Ventures
(Press Release) Colombia Reports has raised funding from GITP Ventures, a...
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25 February 2014
Ashmore Agrees to Sell Lazus, a Fiber Optic Network Cable Provider
(Press Release) Bogotá, Colombia, 25 February 2014 – A fund managed...
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21 February 2014
Advent Says Now is the Time to "Buy" Brazil (em português)
(Valor Econômico) Three years after provoking controversy by declaring...
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20 February 2014
Partners Group Acquires a Majority Stake in Fermaca
(Press Release) Partners Group, the global private markets investment...
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5 February 2014
One Million Dollars in the Bank, iBillionaire Sets the Stage for ETF
iBillionaire’s story isn’t that of your typical Latin American...
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4 February 2014
Ashmore Purchases Two Runways at Bogotá Airport for US$66m
(PEHub) A fund managed by Ashmore Colombia, an Andean private equity...
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29 January 2014
Appian Closes Debut Metals and Mining Fund on US$375m
(PEHub) London-based Appian Capital Advisory has closed its debut metals...
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14 January 2014
Darby Acquires Majority Stake in Acrecent
(PEHub) Darby Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Acrecent...
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23 December 2013
Bricapital Makes Strategic Investment in Colombia’s First Hyatt Regency Hotel
(National Post) Bricapital, a Colombia-based private equity firm focused...
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17 December 2013
IFC to Back Abraaj Capital’s US$1b Emerging Markets Healthcare Fund
(VCCIRCLE) IFC invested US$100m in hospital chain Fortis Healthcare early...
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25 November 2013
Apax Partners Opens in Brazil
(Press Release) Apax Partners announced it plans to invest a portion of...
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20 November 2013
Advent to Buy Ocensa Oil Pipeline Stake for US$1.1b
(Reuters) U.S. private equity fund Advent International will buy a...
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7 November 2013
Latin Idea Ventures Backs Mexican Startup Linio
(Dealbook) The Mexican venture capital firm Latin Idea Ventures said this...
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6 November 2013
Rocket Internet’s Mexican ecommerce site Linio receives new 50M investment
(Ventureburn) Linio, a Mexico City-based ecommerce startup that is...
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1 November 2013
Multilateral Investment Fund Invests in Innovative Colombian Seed Capital Fund
(FOMIN) The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), a member of the...
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24 October 2013
WebRadar Secures Funds from Citrix and Intel Capital
(PEHUB) Technology company WebRadar has secured a new round of equity...
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14 October 2013
Carlyle Group Seeks Brazil Payday With CVC Travel Group IPO
(WSJ) The owners of Brazil’s largest travel agency group in terms of...
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11 October 2013
CIPEF to Become Significant Shareholder of Tanner S.A.
(Press Release) Santiago, on October 10, 2013 Tanner Servicios Financieros...
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18 September 2013
Shares of Mexican Airline Volaris Soar in Market Debut
(Reuters) – Shares of Mexican airline Volaris surged more than 15...
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9 September 2013
SulAmérica Investimentos and Pantheon Investments Agree to Invest in PE Abroad (em português)
(InfoMoney) SulAmérica Investimentos reported to the market on Monday...
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5 September 2013
Actis Plans to Raise Brazil-focused Energy Fund
(Alt Assets) UK emerging markets private equity investor Actis is to raise...
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3 September 2013
Franklin Templeton’s Darby Invests in Cobis
(peHUB) Darby Private Equity, the private equity unit of Franklin...
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21 August 2013
Brazilian Government Launches Silicon Valley Office
(ZD Net) The launch of the new base coincides with a conference to promote...
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19 August 2013
The Moringa SCA (SICAR) Achieves First Closing
(Press Release) La Compagnie Benjamin de Rothschild (CBR), ONF...
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7 August 2013
Brazilian Vacation Bookings Goliath HotelUrbano Gets US$20M 3rd Round Led By IVP
(Techcrunch) HotelUrbano offers hotel bookings and vacation packages in...
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5 August 2013
Unrest in Brazil Could Bring Long-Term Benefits for Investors
(Dow Jones) The steady drumbeat of civil unrest that continues in Brazil...
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5 August 2013
IFC Asset Management Company to Invest $150 Million to Strengthen Colombia’s Infrastructure
(Press Release) IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and two funds...
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30 July 2013
ACON and CIPEF Acquire Colombian Oil & Gas Producer, Vetra
(PR Newswire) Capital International Private Equity Fund VI, L.P....
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30 July 2013
IFC Acquires Direct Stake in SulAmérica
(Press Release) ING announced today that it has completed the sale of part...
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21 July 2013
Arm of World Bank Places Big Bet on Brazil
(Press Release) The World Bank’s private sector arm is betting big on...
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27 June 2013
Terranum Capital’s First Fund Closes at US$235 million
(Press Release) Terranum Capital, the Latin American real estate...
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20 June 2013
Advent to Sell Entire Stake in Airport Retailer Dufry
(Reuters) Private equity firm Advent International is planning to sell its...
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22 May 2013
GP Investments Buys Stake in Switzerland’s Apen for $33 Million
(Bloomberg) GP Investments Ltd., Latin America’s largest private-equity...
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2 May 2013
Nexus Group raises $600m for NG Capital Partners II, L.P.
(Press Release) Lima, Peru – Nexus Group, a pioneer of private equity...
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25 April 2013
Renovalia Reserve Investment Platform Expands with the Addition of Two Onshore Wind Power Plants in Mexico
(PRNewswire) GREENWICH, Conn., MADRID, and LONDON — The First...
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23 April 2013
Brazil educators to merge in $2.5B deal
(Deal Pipeline) Advent International Corp.-backed Brazilian private...
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19 April 2013
Foreign venture capital arrives in Chile to invest in new start-ups
(CORFO) In recent months, six new venture capital funds, including three...
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11 April 2013
MIF and NXTP Labs Increase Support for Technology Companies in Latin America
$5 million in equity will promote expansion of technology start-up...
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10 April 2013
EMX Capital raises U.S. $192.3 million for Buyouts and Growth Capital in Mexico
For Spanish press release click here (Press Release) (Mexico City, April...
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10 April 2013
Adobe Capital Launches Flagship Impact Investment Fund
(Press Release) On November 30, 2012, Adobe Capital launched its first...
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14 March 2013
3i buys Brazil eyewear group Óticas Carol
(Financial Times) 3i Group has made its second investment in Brazil,...
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12 March 2013
Warburg Pincus Backs CASA Exploration for South American Oil and Gas Development
(Dow Jones) White shoe private equity firm Warburg Pincus is making...
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26 February 2013
Gávea and Goldman Sachs create company to invest in cellphone towers
(Valor) Gávea Investimentos, the asset-management firm founded by former...
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24 January 2013
Blackstone Group Forms Fisterra Energy
(The Blackstone Group) Blackstone announced a partnership with a highly...
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7 January 2013
PE Firms on the Hunt for Spanish Deals
(Reuters) – Private equity firms are on the hunt for cheap Spanish...
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20 December 2012
Advent Enters Mexican Pension Sector with Purchase of InverCap Holdings
(Wall Street Journal)–Private equity firm Advent International has...
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13 December 2012
IFC Capitalization Fund Invests $100M in Banco G&T Continental to Support SME’s in Central America
(IFC) December 13, 2012—IFC Capitalization Fund, a fund managed by...
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6 December 2012
General Atlantic Takes Stake in Brazilian Firm
(New York Times) December 6, 2012 – The American private equity firm...
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26 November 2012
KKR in Talks to Buy Brazil Health Insurer-Report
(Reuters) November 26, 2012 – Private-equity firm KKR & Co LP is...
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15 November 2012
Bamboo Finance Acquires Accion Investment Fund
(Press Release) Bamboo Finance, a global private equity group specializing...
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14 November 2012
Bamboo Finance Acquires Accion Investment Fund in a US$ 105 Million Landmark Transaction
(Bamboo Finance) November 14, 2012 – Bamboo Finance, a global private...
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4 October 2012
Rio Bets It Can Become Brazil's Silicon Beach
(New York Times) October 4, 2012 – For years, Rio de...
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2 October 2012
Carlyle’s M&A Hunt Targets Middle Class: Corporate Brazil
(Bloomberg) October 2, 2012 – Carlyle Group LP (CG), the U.S....
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14 September 2012
H.I.G. Capital Acquires Cel Lep, a Leading Educational Company in Brazil
(H.I.G. Capital) September 14, 2012 – H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading...
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10 September 2012
IFC, IFC ALAC Fund to Invest $27M in PetroNova to Support Company Growth, Expand Oil and Gas Production in Colombia
(The Sacramento Bee) September 10, 2012 – IFC, a member of the...
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4 September 2012
Darby Deals Costa Rican Financial Services Firm
(PeHub) September 4, 2012 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd., the...
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28 August 2012
Latin American LPs help Finesa hit $70M first close on real estate fund
(AltaAssets) August 28, 2012 – A trio of Colombian pension funds...
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17 August 2012
Alta Ventures Mexico Raises $70MM USD to Fuel the High Growth Companies of Mexico and Latin America
(Alta Ventures) August 17, 2012 – Alta Ventures Mexico announced the...
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31 July 2012
Conduit Capital Announces Start power Project in Jamaica
(Conduit Capital Partners) July 31, 2012 – Conduit Capital Partners, a...
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27 July 2012
Mercapital invests €46M in Rubaiyat restaurant group to support its expansion in Latin America
(Mercapital) July 27, 2012 – Mercapital has entered the capital of the...
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19 July 2012
Aureos invests US$10M in leading Mexican clinical research organization
(Aureos Capital) July 19, 2012 – The Aureos Latin America Fund...
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17 July 2012
Real Infrastructure Capital Partners Holds First Close for $200M Fund
(Real Infrastructure Capital) July 17, 2012 – Real Infrastructure...
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16 July 2012
Leopard Capital Launches Leopard Haiti Fund to Invest in Haiti’s Private Sector
(Leopard Capital) July 16, 2012 – Leopard Capital is pleased to...
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12 July 2012
Aureos invests in leading Peruvian restaurant group
(Aureos Capital) July 12, 2012 – The Aureos Latin America Fund...
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10 July 2012
Spanish PE firms merge to form N+1 Mercapital
(Financial News) July 10, 2012 – Spanish private equity firms...
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5 July 2012
Permira’s Genesys Telecom Snatches Sistemas Asset
(peHUB) July 5 2012 – Woodbridge International is pleased to announce...
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18 June 2012
KKR Appoints Henrique Meirelles as Senior Advisor
(KKR) June 18, 2012 – Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P....
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13 June 2012
SEAF Funds Complete Exit from Peruvian Hydroelectric Power Plant Investments
(SEAF) June 13, 2012 – Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF)...
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31 May 2012
Beamonte Investments Announces the acquisition of BC Credit
(Beamonte Investments) May 31, 2012 – Beamonte Investments has...
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23 May 2012
Rio Bravo Raises $275M for Renewable Energy Fund
(Rio Bravo) May 23, 2012 – Rio Bravo, an independent Brazilian asset...
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17 May 2012
glendonTodd Capital Acquires Brazilian Toutatis
(glendonTodd) May 17, 2012 – glendonTodd Capital LLC, a private equity...
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9 May 2012
2012 LAVCA Scorecard
The 2012 LAVCA Scorecard on the Private Equity and Venture Capital...
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24 April 2012
Inflexion expands team with hires in Brazil, China and India
(Inflexion) April 24, 2012 – Inflexion Private Equity, the mid market...
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16 April 2012
Vision Capital Acquires Vitopel
(peHUB) April 16, 2012 – Vision Capital today announces that it has...
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5 April 2012
Denham Earmarks 20% of $3 Bln Fund for Renewable Energy
(Bloomberg) April 5, 2012 – Denham Capital Management LP, a U.S. private...
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28 March 2012
Brilla Reaches First Close for Colombian Hotel and Resorts Fund
(peHUB) March 28, 2012 – Brilla Group, a Miami-based private equity firm...
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26 March 2012
IFC Invests in Leopard Capital’s Haiti Fund
(The Miami Herald) March 26, 2012 – The IFC, a member of the World Bank...
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12 March 2012
ACON Investments Leads Investment in Hidrotenencias
(ACON) March 12, 2012 — ACON Latin America Opportunities Fund, a private...
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5 March 2012
Redpoint, BV Capital Team Up to Invest in Brazil
(peHUB) March 5, 2012 – Redpoint and eVentures, two leading Silicon...
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2 March 2012
The Carlyle Group acquires 85% of Ri Happy, Brazil's largest toy retailer
(Carlyle) March 2, 2012 – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle...
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15 February 2012
Peterson Partners Puts $4M into QMC Telecom
(peHUB) February 15, 2012 – Peterson Partners announced that it...
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1 February 2012
HIG Capital opens office in Rio de Janeiro
(AltAssets) February 1, 2012 – Global private equity firm HIG...
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24 January 2012
OpenGate Capital to Acquire Latin American ICT Portfolio of Business from KPN
(OpenGate Capital) January 24, 2012 – OpenGate Capital, a global private...
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20 January 2012
Alothon Group Invests in Brazilian Industrial Laundry Company Atmosfera
(Alothon Group) January 19, 2012 – Alothon Group LLC, a leading...
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20 January 2012
Beamonte Investments Acquires Mexico-based CITEC ING
(Beamonte Investments) January 19, 2012 – Beamonte Investments, the...
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17 January 2012
General Atlantic Appoints Martin Escobari, Managing Director in Brazil
(General Atlantic) January 17, 2012 – General Atlantic LLC...
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14 January 2012
EMX Capital Makes First Investment, Acquires Majority Stake in Mexican Security Company
(EMX Capital) January 13, 2012 – EMX Capital, a Mexico-based private...
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10 January 2012
Capital Dynamics hires new head of Brazil
(Capital Dynamics) January 10, 2012 – Capital Dynamics is pleased to...
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30 December 2011
GRUPO SURA Completes Acquisition of ING Assets in LatAm, General Atlantic Enters as Co-Investor
(GRUPO SURA) December 29, 2011 – GRUPO SURA has become the largest...
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20 December 2011
3i Makes First Investment in Brazil in Blue Interactive Group
(3i) December 20, 2011 – 3i, an international investor focused on...
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28 November 2011
Chilean Inder Adds Velarde
(peHUB) November 28, 2011 – Inder, a Santiago Chile based privately...
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8 November 2011
Stratus invests US$32M in Brazilian company Maestro
(Stratus Group) November 8, 2011 – Stratus Group, the leading Brazilian...
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4 November 2011
CAF Invests US$10M in Clean Energy Fund for LatAm
(CAF) November 4, 2011 – CAF – Latin American development bank –...
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5 October 2011
Gavea to Buy 5% Stake in Odebrecht Oil and Gas
(Bloomberg) October 5, 2011 – JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)’s...
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8 September 2011
Promotora Venture Capital Fund Makes Debut Exit
(Promotora) September 8, 2011 – Promotora is pleased to announce...
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8 September 2011
Hamilton Lane Expands Into Brazil
(Hamilton Lane) Sept. 8, 2011 – Hamilton Lane, an independent...
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6 September 2011
Aureos Invests in Mexican Toy Distributor
(Aureos Capital) September 6, 2011 – The Aureos Latin America Fund...
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1 September 2011
Alothon Group Announces Acquisition of MTel Group in Brazil
(Alothon Group) September 1, 2011 – Alothon Group LLC, a leading...
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19 August 2011
Advent Invests In Argentina’s Laboratorio LKM
(Advent International) August 19, 2011 – Advent International, the...
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7 August 2011
GP Investments Acquires Full Ownership of Fogo de Chão
(GP Investments) August 7, 2011 – GP Investments, Ltd. (“GP...
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28 July 2011
IFC and IFC ALAC Fund Invest $48M in Medanito to Increase Oil and Gas Production in Argentina
(IFC) July 28, 2011—IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the IFC...
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14 July 2011
ACON Investments Acquires Colombia’s Grupo Sala
(ACON Investments) July 14, 2011 – ACON Latin America Opportunities...
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8 July 2011
Linzor Capital Partners Closes on $465M for its Second PE Fund
(Linzor Capital) July 8, 2011 – Linzor Capital Partners...
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28 June 2011
Brazil’s BTG Pactual Raises $1.6Bln For Buyouts
(peHUB) June 28, 2011 – BTG Pactual, Brazil’s largest independent...
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1 June 2011
Equifax do Brasil to Merge with TMG Capital Portfolio Company
(Brasil Economico) June 1, 2011 – Equifax do Brasil has merged with...
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26 May 2011
Peru-based Nexus Group Announces a US$320M Final Closing
(Nexus Group) May 26, 2011 – Nexus Group (“NG”), a pioneer in...
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25 May 2011
Chile Cruz Blanca Salud to List on Local Bourse Week of June 20
(Dow Jones) May 25, 2011 – Chilean health-care company Cruz Blanca...
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10 May 2011
2011 LAVCA Scorecard
The 2011 edition of the Scorecard on the Private Equity and Venture...
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9 May 2011
Alta Growth Capital Invests in Bunker’s Group
(Alta Growth Capital) May 9, 2011 – Alta Growth Capital, a leading...
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6 May 2011
Brazil’s PeixeUrbano Secures Capital from General Atlantic and Tiger Global
(PeixeUrbano) May 6, 2011 – PeixeUrbano, the first and leading...
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4 May 2011
Aureos invests in Belize boutique hotel
(Aureos Capital) May 4, 2011 – Aureos Capital Limited’s Emerge...
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28 April 2011
Brazil's Magazine Luiza raises $586M in IPO
(Reuters) April 28, 2011 – Brazilian appliance retailer Magazine...
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26 April 2011
110 Startups Selected to Participate in Start-up Chile Program
(Start-Up Chile) April 26, 2011 – After receiving 329 applications...
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13 April 2011
Arcos Dorados Prices IPO, Begins Trading on NYSE
(Associated Press) April 13, 2011 – Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc....
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11 April 2011
3i to Expand into Brazil
(3i) April 11, 2011 – 3i Group plc (“3i” or “the Group”), an...
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31 March 2011
OPIC Issues Call for Proposals for Impact Investing
(OPIC) March 31, 2011 – The Overseas Private Investment Corporation...
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28 March 2011
In Brazil, No Room for Leverage at Buyout Firms
(DealBook) March 28, 2011 – “We use zero leverage.” Luiz Otávio...
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25 March 2011
McDonald's South America franchisee files for IPO
(Reuters) March 25, 2011 – Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc, a large South...
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22 March 2011
Buyout funds raise record $8.1 bln for LatAm
(Reuters) March 21, 2011 – Buyout firms investing in Latin America...
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4 March 2011
Brazil restaurant chain IMC raises $249M in IPO
(Reuters) March 4, 2011 – International Meal Company, a Brazilian...
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2 March 2011
Grupo ECOS and Pragma Patrimonio Invest in Brazilian Solar Company
(Grupo ECOS) March 2, 2011 – Grupo ECOS and Pragma Patrimonio, both...
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19 February 2011
PC Capital to Acquire Mexicana
(Bloomberg) February 19, 2011 – PC Capital SAPI, a Mexican...
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10 February 2011
AEI Finalizes Sale of Colombian-based Promigas
(Portafolio) February 10, 2011 – Ashmore Energy International (AEI)...
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8 February 2011
Start-Up Chile Application Process Opens with 100 Vacancies Available
(Start-Up Chile) February 8, 2011 – After opening its doors to 23 teams...
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7 January 2011
Partners Group Establishes Presence in Brazil
(Partners Group) January 7, 2011 – Partners Group, the global...
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17 December 2010
Conduit Capital to Build $127 Million Power Plant in Jamaica
(Conduit Capital) December 17, 2010 – Conduit Capital Partners LLC, a...
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7 December 2010
Partners Group completes investment in Brazilian watchmaker Technos
(Partners Group) December 7, 2010 – Partners Group, the global...
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30 November 2010
Alothon Leads Acquisition of Casadoce
(Alothon) November 30, 2010 – Alothon Group announced the...
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15 November 2010
Rio Bravo Closes R$300M First Round for Energy Fund backed by Brazilian Pension Funds
(Rio Bravo) November 2010 – Rio Bravo Investimentos, a Brazilian private...
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4 November 2010
CVCI Portfolio Company Obtains $100M in Peruvian Initial Public Offering
(Gestion & CVCI) November 4, 2010 – Exalmar, a Peruvian fishing...
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27 October 2010
JPMorgan’s Highbridge Buys Fraga’s Gavea Investimentos
(Bloomberg) October 27, 2010 – JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to...
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27 October 2010
IFC Makes First Mobile-Banking Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
(IFC) October 27, 2010 – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group,...
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25 October 2010
LAIC Venture Capital Opens New Office in Sao Paulo
(Cap Note) October 25, 2010 – LAIC Venture Capital, a leading global...
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20 October 2010
Darby LatAm Mezzanine Fund Sells ISA Stake
(Darby) October 20, 2010 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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7 October 2010
Nexxus Capital Announces IPO of Grupo Sports World
(Nexxus Capital) October 7, 2010 – Nexxus Capital is proud to announce...
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7 October 2010
Chile Cencosud May Buy Its Argentina Supermarket Unit from Investment Funds
(Dow Jones) October 7, 2010 – Chilean retail holding giant Cencosud...
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29 September 2010
Mercapital Expands into Latin America
(AltAssets) September 29, 2010 – Spanish private equity firm...
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22 September 2010
Warburg Pincus funds Brazilian energy firm
(peHUB) September 22, 2010 – Omega Energia announced today that it...
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6 September 2010
Mexico-based Harmon Hall Announces New Shareholders
(Harmon Hall) September 6, 2010 – Harmon Hall Holding, S.A. de C.V....
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1 September 2010
Darby Sells Holding in Brazilian Prepaid Payments Processor
(Darby) September 1, 2010 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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30 August 2010
GP Says San Antonio to Reestructure $626 Million in Debt
(Bloomberg) August 30, 2010 – GP Investments, Latin America’s...
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21 August 2010
Advent Aids Mexican Group in Deal for Mexicana airline
(Reuters) August 21, 2010 – A Mexican consortium, aided by private...
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26 July 2010
Carlyle Group Creates Fund with Banco do Brasil
(Dow Jones) July 26, 2010 – U.S.-based private-equity firm Carlyle...
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2 July 2010
Darby Sells Share In Termobarranquilla
(Darby) July 2, 2010 – Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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30 June 2010
Conduit Sponsors Loan for Expansion of Jamaica Energy Partners
(LAVCA) June 30, 2010 – Energy-focused private equity firm Conduit...
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15 June 2010
Lindsay Goldberg Selling Keystone Foods for $1.26 Billion
(Reuters) June 15, 2010 – Brazilian processed foods company Marfrig...
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9 June 2010
Advent Sells Its Stake in Mexican IT Services Co. Scitum to TELMEX
(Advent International) June 9, 2010 – Advent International, the global...
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8 June 2010
G4S Acquires Instalarme, Brazil
(G4S) June 8, 2010 – G4S, the world’s leading international...
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3 June 2010
MIF Supports Alta Ventures Mexico Fund I, L.P.
(MIF) June 2, 2010 – The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) has...
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12 May 2010
CASEIF II Invests in Costa Rica-based Grupo Universal de Idiomas
(CASEIF) May 12, 2010 – CASEIF II committed a total investment of...
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28 April 2010
Darby Invests in Grain Terminal in Latin America's Largest Port
April 28, 2010 –Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd....
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21 April 2010
2010 LAVCA Scorecard
The key takeaway for the 2010 edition of the Annual Scorecard on the...
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16 April 2010
Banco Modal to Start $1 Billion Private Energy Fund
(Bloomberg) April 16, 2010 – Banco Modal SA, the Brazilian bank that...
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18 March 2010
OpenGate Capital Acquires Philips Business Communications in Brazil
(Business Wire) March 17, 2010 – OpenGate Capital, a global private...
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4 March 2010
2009 LAVCA Scorecard
Despite challenges presented by the global financial crisis and economic...
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1 January 2009
2008 LAVCA Scorecard
In this Third Annual Scorecard on the regional private equity and venture...
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1 January 2008
2007 LAVCA Scorecard
In this 2nd Annual Scorecard on the venture capital and private equity...
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13 August 2007
GP Investimentos Acquires Magnesita for R$1.24b (em português)
GP Investimentos has acquired Brazilian mining company Magnesita for...