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Latin America

Ferrovial seeking sale of 10% of BAA

The Spanish infrastructure group says it wants to sell a 10% stake in the UK airports operator to help pay down debt. However, Ferrovial stresses that it will continue to be a long-term investor in BAA.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

US agency commits $100m to clean energy fund

US President Obama announced the commitment from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) during his recent visit to India.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ferrovial gets ‘spontaneous’ offers for Naples airport

The Spanish infrastructure group has received several offers for its 65% stake in Naples airport in a deal that could net the company up to €200m.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis closes on $290m Honduran wind project

The Cerre de Hula wind energy plant in Honduras should be operational in 2012 and is expected to generate 6% of the country’s power.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

3i explores Brazilian opportunity

The London-listed firm – which is active in Europe, North America and Asia – is now looking to enter the Brazilian market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

UK named most friendly for LBOs

The UK’s legal and regulatory system has been flagged as the most favourable for LBO deals.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Conduit in 3.3x energy exit

The Latin America-focused firm, currently raising Fund III with a $500m target, has now exited all investments from its second energy fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Silver Lake Sumeru makes Latin American debut

The tech-focused middle market affiliate of Silver Lake Partners has purchased a minority interest in Brazilian computing company Locaweb.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Battered GSC crumbles into bankruptcy

Alfred Eckert, founder of GSC, which once managed $28bn in assets, has negotiated a new job with Black Diamond Capital.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Actis in Brazilian supermarket sweep

The $58m investment in Brazilian supermarket chain operator CSD marks Actis’ first Latin American acquisition since spinning out from CDC Capital.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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