Private Equity

EB Capital completed the sale of its stake in Brazil-based office supplies company BR Supply to its founder Cesar Folle. The fund invested in Br Supply in November 2017.  (Valor…

Australis Partners has acquired a majority stake in Mexican multiline insurance company Sekura for an undisclosed amount. As part of the transaction, Arpa Capital and non-executive shareholders exited from the…

Credito Real, Promecap, and Credit Suisse have acquired loan portfolio of  Mexico-based retail and savings bank chain Famsa. The portfolio is made up of payroll loans, one of the main…

Andes Plus Fund I has received US$20m in commitments from undisclosed Family Offices and a Dutch DFI. The fund will focus on SMEs that work on artisanal manufacturing in Colombia…

Australis Partners has acquired 80% of stake in Chile-based vitro diagnostic company Galénica. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (Press Release) Australis Partners Fund L.P. (“Australis Partners”) has…

Linzor Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Uno Salud Dental, a Chilean dental care and aesthetic company. The amount of the transaction was undisclosed. (Press Release) Linzor Capital…

H.I.G. Capital invested an undisclosed amount in KM2 Solutions, business process outsourcing provider in Latin America and the Caribbean.  The growth capital will support the company’s expansion into high-growth markets…

CADE has approved acquisition of Aqua Capital-backed Fertiláqua, a Brazilian plant nutrition firm, by ICL Brasil for US$120m.  (Valor Econômico) A Superintendência-Geral do Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (Cade) aprovou…

XP Private Equity fund, managed by XP Asset, has acquired a stake in Brazil-based insurance company Pottencial Seguradora for R$275m (approximately US$53m). (CQCS) A Pottencial Seguradora anuncia, em comunicado ao…

Lavoro, the agricultural arm of Pátria Investimentos, has acquired a majority stake in agribusiness distribution company Desempar for an undisclosed amount.  (Valor Econômico) O grupo paranaense Desempar, dono de quatro…