Private Equity

GP Investimentos sold for R$1 its 33% stake in Beleza Natural, a beauty institute chain focusing on Class C consumers in Brazil. GP invested R$70m in the company in 2013. …

BNDES has approved an investment of up to R$150m  in Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV. The vehicle, which targets R$600m, will invest in medium-sized companies operating in the health care,…

Tarpon Investimentos, through it’s agribusiness and food arm 10b, has invested R$160m in Agrivalle, a Brazil-based  technology company that develops biological products, fertilizers, and bio-stimulants. (Press Release) A Tarpon adquiriu…

Latache Capital raised a private equity fund of R$300m to buy stakes in companies having financial difficulties in Brazil.  (Fusões & Aquisições)  A gestora de fundos Latache captou um fundo…

Produtec, a company backed by Pátria Investimentos, has agreed to acquire Brazil-based agribusiness Integra for an undisclosed amount. (Reuters) A Produtec, empresa controlada pela Terraverde, holding de um fundo do…

Oaktree Capital Management will invest US$1.3b in private financing in LATAM Airlines, which recently filed for bankruptcy in the US and added its Brazilian operations to the chapter 11 process.…

Private equity fund Bocel will launch a CKD on the Mexican Stock Exchange to invest in mid-sized companies across different sectors. Details of the offering were undisclosed. (El Economista) Bocel,…

BNDES will invest R$300m in the ACON Latin America Opportunities Fund (ALAOF). The vehicle is targeting up to R$1.2b from financial institutions, including other development banks, to invest in Brazilian…

TreeCorp Investimentos invested R$100m in Zee.Dog, a Brazilian marketplace for pet goods. Zee.Dog has plans for international expansion to Seattle and New York in the coming months. (Brazil Journal) A…

Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia invested in two Pátria Investimentos funds. Commitment amounts were undisclosed. (Valor Econômico) O Fundo de Investimento Público (PIF) começou a investir no Brasil…