Private Equity
Tom Hicks’s investment firm is the latest to partner with Greg Norman. The former golf champion will design an 18-hole course at a Patagonian resort being developed by Hicks and a local partner.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The new fund is just one of several regionally focussed vehicles Aureos Capital is in the midst of raising.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Brazilian private equity firm will invest $136 million in Laboratório Americano de Farmacoterapia, a Brazilian pharmaceutical company.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
As private equity in Colombia continues to boom, the Global Emerging Markets Group and Fiduciaria Bogota plan to raise a $220 million fund, the second Columbia-dedicated fund launched this year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The European mid-market firm found plenty of trade buyers to give the UBS-run auction competitive tension, despite a lack of financial sponsors ready to pay €1.55bn for the asset.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets-focused Chicago firm will target platforms likely to benefit from a global real estate boom, but eschew direct property investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Conduit Capital Partners has sold three hydroelectric power plants in Mexico, the firm’s second successful exit this year from its 1999 vintage fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Carlyle’s Mexico team has completed its first exit, with the sale of bilingual call-centre services provider Hispanic Teleservices Corporation to French company Teleperformance.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
TPG-affiliate ACON Investments has completed its second exit from a Latin American supermarket chain, with the sale of GBarbosa to strategic buyer Cencosud.
2 min read · 04 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.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
