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  • Antonio Bonchristiano: Countdown to 2008
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Antonio Bonchristiano, co-head of Brazil's GP Investments, shares his thoughts on the next 12 months after four years of stable growth in the region.

  • GP Investments opens Mexico City office
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    GP Investments has opened its first office outside of Brazil, part of its previously announced regional expansion.

  • Advent buys Mexican funeral chain in $317m LBO
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Grupo Gayosso, Mexico’s largest funeral services company, has been acquired by Advent International in a transaction valued at $317 million, including $40 million in subordinated debt.

  • The emerging trend is your friend
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    As established private equity markets slow in the wake of the credit crunch, global firms are looking further afield and local emerging market managers know this is no flash in the pan, Nicholas Lockley writes.

  • GP Investments matches Latin American fund record
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The quoted Latin American firm GP Investments has closed its fourth fund on $1.3bn with partners in the firm contributing almost a third of the capital to equal Advent International's record breaking Latin offering.

  • GP Investments in record $1bn Latin America deal(3)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    The Brazilian private equity firm’s $1 billion acquisition of Pride International’s Latin American Land Drilling and E&P Services businesses is the firm’s first pan-Latin American investment. It is also the first time it has used leverage, and the firm’s – as well as the region’s – largest private equity deal to date.

  • Teachers’ buying another Chilean water operator
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan continues its focus on inflation-sensitive infrastructure assets, with its plans to buy Chilean public water and wastewater company Esval, its third such investment.

  • GP Investments in $642m magnesite deal(3)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Fresh from inking Latin America’s largest LBO to date, GP Investments has struck a $642 million deal for Brazilian refractory materials producer Magnesita.

  • GP Investments in record $1bn Latin America deal(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    The Brazilian private equity firm’s $1 billion acquisition of Pride International’s Latin American Land Drilling and E&P Services businesses is the firm’s first pan-Latin American investment. It is also the first time it has used leverage, and the firm’s – as well as the region’s – largest private equity deal to date.

  • GP Investments in $642m magnesite deal(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Fresh from inking Latin America’s largest LBO to date, GP Investments has struck a $642 million deal for Brazilian refractory materials producer Magnesita.