Private Equity
Activity was driven in part by long-term strategic investors wanting to seize opportunities in Colombia and Brazil, the Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association says.
2 min read · 02 September 2016
The Global Impact Investing Network’s latest report shows that impact investing measurement and management can yield useful data for investors and portfolio companies.
3 min read · 22 August 2016
The C$287.3bn pension fund also reached a new high for its overall asset value.
2 min read · 12 August 2016
Mexican pension funds can only invest in domestic private equity funds under current regulations, but Felipe Vilá Gonzalez, chief executive of Mexico’s fund of funds group Fondo de Fondos, says LPs are keen to diversify abroad.
4 min read · 26 July 2016
In many countries, the lines between the private equity world and politics are often blurry.
2 min read · 06 July 2016
The developing Mexican private equity market is currently the hot spot for Latam investments, but the path to a more mature market is not without hurdles.
2 min read · 20 June 2016
A shift in demographic trends and a maturing market are some of the reasons UBS thinks impact investing is a strategy to adopt now.
2 min read · 01 June 2016
The Brazilian private equity firm is fundraising for their first US dollar denominated fund amid Brazilian reais drops.
3 min read · 19 May 2016
<p>PEI spoke with David Simpson, an investment officer for private equity at LACERA, about the LP’s plans to diversify commitments to private equity in new regions, which could include Africa, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe.<br /></p>
2 min read · 17 May 2016
Sao Paulo-based GP Investments intends to use its expertise in Latin America and abroad to turn Spice into a dedicated co-investment vehicle.
1 min read · 12 May 2016
