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How private equity could reshape Latin AmericaPE has a major role to play in the region’s future, with regulatory changes and increased pension plan investment leading the charge.
High investment volumes hit BrazilAs Brazil’s historically prevalent pension divestment opportunity comes to an end, how will the boom in Latin America’s largest private capital market feed into secondaries?
Side Letter: CalPERS goes fee-lite; LatAm LPs back buyouts; Europe's SPAC battleCalPERS prioritised SMAs and co-investments towards the end of last year in a bid to improve cost efficiency. Plus: what to expect for SPACs in Europe, and LatAm LPs acquire a taste for buyouts. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Vinci Capital Partners amasses $1bn for Fund IIIThe Brazil-focused fund closed amid a tough fundraising environment for emerging markets private equity firms.
KKR taps McKinsey executive for BrazilKohlberg Kravis Roberts’ new office in São Paulo will be led by Jorge Fergie, who worked on the private equity team at McKinsey & Company.
- Firms fight it out for North American awards
Several firms are battling for PEI’s annual awards, including races for distressed investor, placement agent and top GP in Latin America. Polls close late Friday.
- BTG Pactual prepping African fund launch
The Brazilian investment bank is busting out of Latin America with plans to raise $1bn for an Africa-focused fund.
- PEI 300 Highlights
Highlights from the 2012 list of the 300 largest private equity firms in the world.
- Flowers: ‘Nothing bigger than the Eurozone’
Christopher Flowers, the founder of FIG-focused buyout group JC Flowers, spoke to Private Equity International to explain why he is moving to London.
- BTG Pactual raises $1.96bn in IPO
The Brazilian investment bank’s IPO was backed by JC Flowers & Company, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and several major sovereign wealth funds.