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LP survey finds growing interest in LatAmA recent survey from Coller Capital and the Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association found that a majority of LPs will either increase or stand pat on commitments to Latin American funds over the next year.
- KKR hires senior advisor for Brazil
Former Brazil central bank chief Henrique Meirelles will help the firm expand into Brazil’s rapidly growing private equity market.
- OTPP in C$1.1bn data centre club deal
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Providence Equity Partners and Madison Dearborn Partners combined to contribute C$420m in equity for Canadian data centre Q9 Networks.
- Losses plague JC Flowers’ second fund
Investments in MF Global, Shinsei, Hypo Real Estate and Nordbank will likely leave LPs in JC Flowers’ $7bn Fund II with losses.
- Latin American fundraising set to break record
While fundraising appears on pace to break the record $8.1bn raised in the region in 2010, Latin American deal volume has fallen by 30% compared to the same period last year.
- Axxon closes second Brazil fund on $315m
The Brazilian mid-market firm attracted an international group of LPs to close its second fund over its initial target.
- Vinci Partners closes debut Brazil fund on $1.4bn
Two other major Brazilian players, Gavea Investimentos and BTG Pactual, collectively closed on $3.3bn in recent weeks. However, Vinci is not worried about the increasing competition.
- Gavea trumps BTG with record Brazil fund
Brazilian bank BTG Pactual and Rio-based investment group Gavea Investimentos have raised buyout funds totalling $3.3bn, underlining the growing interest in Latin American private equity.
- GIC, CIC in $1.8bn Brazil bank deal
The two Asian sovereign wealth funds have teamed with US private equity firm JC Flowers, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and others to acquire roughly a 19% interest in Brazil’s BTG Pactual.
- JC Flowers, heavyweight LPs in $1.8bn Brazil bank deal
The FIG-focused firm has teamed with GIC, CIC, Ontario Teachers' and others to acquire roughly a 19% interest in Brazil’s BTG Pactual.