I Squared Capital acquired ~78% stake in port operator Sociedad Portuaria Puerto de Barranquilla for USD220m, providing an exit for Chilean Southern Cross Group. (El Tiempo) a empresa estadounidense I…

FIR Capital acquired 30% stake in pet health insurance company Plamev Pet, with participation from Duxx Investimentos, Health Invest and VS1 Capital. The amount was undisclosed.  (Valor Econômico) Com uma…

GIC acquired a significant minority stake in Aqua Capital-backed Soluções Biológicas (Biotrop), a Brazilian biological agtech inputs company. The transaction is subject to approval.  (Press Release) Private equity manager Aqua…

KKR agreed to invest ~USD500m in Telefónica Colombia, a subsidiary of Spain-based telecom group Telefónica, to create Colombia’s first nationwide open access fiber optic network. (Press Release) KKR, a leading…

Colombia’s Kandeo exited Finsocial, a Colombia-based fintech focused on payroll deduction loans, via a sale to unnamed international investors. Kandeo invested in 2018.  (La República) Los accionistas de la fintech…

The Rohatyn Group exited Neosecure, a provider of cybersecurity solutions and services with operations in Chile, Argentina, Peru, Colombia and Brazil, via a sale to Patria Investmentos. Terms of the…

CVC Capital invested USD470m for stake in digital-media company Aleph Holdings, at a USD2b valuation. (WSJ) Digital-media company Aleph Holding said it sold a stake to private-equity firm CVC Capital…

Acon Investments, through its Latin America Opportunities Fund IV, completed the sale of Brazil-based high speed internet service providers Conexão Group to Grain Management. Terms of the transaction were not…

Brazil’s SK Tarpon, through Niche Partners, and Greenbridge invested BRL500m (USD99.3m) in NSTech, its logistics technology holding company. The transaction will follow a merger of NSTech with Praxio, a tech…

PE firm MXO Management acquired a 1% stake in Grupo Axo, a Mexico-based multi-brand retail platform backed by General Atlantic, for an undisclosed amount. BlackRock invested in the multi-brand retailer…