Wamex S.A. de C.V. overview
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WAMEX holds final close on $160m
The Mexico City firm raised $120m through Mexico’s public pension system, which can only invest in private equity through public vehicles known as certificados de capital de desarollos.
WAMEX to close on $150m by end of year
The Mexican private equity firm has already completed two investments with the fund, which held a first close in 2009 through its public investment vehicle, known as a certificado de capital de desarollo.
Macquarie accesses Mexican pensions for capital
Last year, WAMEX Private Equity collected $55m from Mexican pensions for a listed vehicle that will invest alongside a traditional private equity fund.
Wamex S.A. de C.V. funds managed
Closed funds: 3
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Friday Letter Capital and legimacy
Increased opportunities in emerging markets are being acknowledged as a key ingredient to the further maturation of private equity. But in markets within Latin America and Asia, the industry's advancement also hinges upon domestic investors investing meaningfully in the asset class.