Blackstone

Blackstone-backed Pátria, through its Private Equity VI fund, has acquired a 20% stake in Ultra SA, a Brazil-based conglomerate operating in sectors ranging from fuel distribution and specialty chemicals production…

Patria Investimentos completed a follow on investment in Alphaville Urbanismo by acquiring Brazilian real estate developer Gafisa’s remaining 21.2% stake for R$100m. (Valor Econômico) Treze anos depois de anunciar acordo…

Blackstone sold BRE Point, two Brazilian logistics and industrial properties located in the state of São Paulo, to CSHG Logística, a Brazilian fund managed by Credit Suisse Hedging-Griffo Corretora de…

Patria Investimentos will purchase newly issued shares and shares from existing shareholders in a follow on investment worth US$126m. Patria acquired a majority stake in Smartfit in 2010. As of…

Blackstone transferred its 35% stake in Brazilian real estate developer Alphaville Urbanismo to its partner Pátria Investimentos. Blackstone and Pátria originally invested R$1.4b in June 2013 for a 70% stake…

Blackstone has plans to buy a stake in US investment fund FRS Capital. The acquisition would gain Blackstone indirect control of a leading Latin American container terminal operator. (Latin Lawyer)…

Great Hill Partners, a leading growth-oriented private equity firm, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its controlling interest in Ascenty Holdings, LLC, the largest provider of data center and fiber infrastructure services in Brazil, to Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR). The transaction values the company at over $1.8 billion.

BR Properties, a portfolio company of GP Investments, has aqcuired four industrial units located in Centro Empresarial Espaço Gaia Ar in São Paulo from Blackstone. (Finance News) BR Properties (BRPR3) comprou…

Blackstone has announced that Tony James, President and Chief Operating Officer, will be handing over day-to-day management of the firm to Jon Gray, Global Head of Real Estate. Two long-time…

Brazilian private equity firm Pátria Investimentos, owned in part by Blackstone Group, has raised at least US$484m toward its sixth private equity fund. (Press Release) Pátria Investimentos, the Brazilian alternative…