Private Equity

Glisco Partners has acquired a 30.1% stake in Mexico-based distiller Mezcal Amores for an undisclosed amount through Glisco Partners IV. (Global Legal Chronicle) Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez and Mijares,…

 The Carlyle Group partially exited Lima-based security company Liderman via a secondary offering on the Peruvian stock exchange, picked up by Liderman management. In 2014, Carlyle entered into a partnership…

Brazil-based logistics company Hidrovias do Brasil has raised R$3.4b in its IPO, facilitating an exit for shareholders including Pátria Investimentos, BNDES, Temasek, and AIMCo. (Yahoo Finance) Shareholders of Brazilian logistics…

GEF Capital Partners LatAm has acquired a 60% stake in Café Brasil Fertilizantes, a company that manufactures and distributes specialty fertilizers targeted primarily at coffee crops, for R$90m. (Valor Econômico) …

Advent International has agreed to sell its stake in Brazil-based digital investment platform Easynvest to Brazilian fintech Nubank. As part of the agreement, Advent and other shareholders of Easynvest have…

Warburg Pincus has partially exited its 55.1% stake in Brazil-based pet products retailer Petz via the company’s R$3b IPO. Warburg originally invested in the company in 2013 and will now…

Vinci Partners has acquired a minority stake in Brazil-based digital bank Agibank for R$400m.  (Baguete) O Agibank, banco digital gaúcho, vai receber um aporte de R$ 400 milhões da gestora…

ACON-backed CryoHoldco, a Mexico-based technology company, acquired Brazil-based cell therapy center Cordcell. The amount of the transaction was undisclosed. (AMEXCAP) CryoHoldco de Latinoamérica (“CryoHoldco” o la Compañía”), una empresa mexicana controlada por ACON Latin…

Pátria Investimentos acquired a 5% stake in Brazilian healthcare insurer Qualicorp. (Brazil Journal) Fundos de private equity e de PIPE — private investment in public equity — geridos pelo Pátria…

Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital invested R$30m in Placi, a Brazilian company specialized in transitional hospital services to long-term care patients.  (Press Release) Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital…