Funds

Private equity fund manager Ore Investments raised a US$46m first close for its mining-focused fund Ore Mining Private Equity I FIP. The company is targeting a total of US$80m. (BNamericas)…

Private Equity firm Denham Capital, through its international power fund, committed US$250m to Ceiba Energy, which is an owner, developer and operator of renewable energy and natural gas assets in…

A5 Capital Partners and Inseed Investimentos merged to form a new venture firm called KPTL. (Press Release) The venture capital firms A5 Capital Partners and Inseed Investimentos announced today the…

Brazilian proptech Loft raised a R$216m Fundo de Investimento Imobiliário (FII) fund to finance the purchase of ~1,200 properties over the next two years. The fund was distributed by Credit…

The Colombian federal government is seeking to formulate regulation specific to private equity funds in order to align private capital funds with international standards. (Portafolio) Establecer normas propias que rijan…

Mexico’s government has committed US$4.1m to three local agtech venture capital funds via its fund FOCIR (Fondo de Capitalización e Inversión del Sector Rural). The funds are managed by local…

(Economia & Negόcios) The Superintendent-General of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) approved on Monday, 27 unrestricted operation between BTG Pactual Principal Investments Investment Fund (FIP BTG Pactual) and…

(IFC) December  13, 2012—IFC Capitalization Fund, a fund  managed  by  IFC  Asset Management  Company, signed an investment in Guatemala-based Banco  G&T  Continental,  a  key  player in  Guatemala’s financial sector with…

(Southern Bridge Capital) November 12, 2012 – Southern Bridge Capital (“SBC”) is pleased to announce the final closing of the SBC Latin America Housing Fund (the “Fund”) with total commitments…

(Alsis Fund) October 31, 2012 – Alsis Funds, LLC announced that industry publication HFM Week awarded their Alsis Latin America Fund the Top Emerging Markets Fund in the Emerging Markets…