Private Equity

Latin America

Nexus Group raises $600m for Peru

The firm, which closed its prior fund in 2011, has quickly assembled its second fund from a collection of LPs, including sovereign wealth funds and pensions.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Deal Mechanic: Nordic Capital / Permobil

In the seven years that Nordic Capital owned Permobil, it supported the company’s expansion into the US and China and streamlined its operations – doubling sales as a result.

5 min read · 20 September 2013

Privately Speaking: Abraaj’s ambition

In 2012, a merger between two very different fund managers created the Abraaj Group. In April, Philip Borel spoke with several senior partners in the new business about the strategy they’re seeking to execute

10 min read · 20 September 2013

GEF promotes India exec

The Global Environmental Fund has appointed Sridhar Narayan as managing director in Mumbai, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to India.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

AXA exits Outremer Telecom

The French GP has sold the internet and telephony business to Altice, a telecom-focused investor, after just two years of ownership.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Actis' Fund IV does second deal

The $102m investment in an Egyptian snack food business comes as the emerging market specialist is wrapping up fundraising for its fourth global fund.

1 min read · 20 September 2013

Apax Partners closes $7.5bn fund

The global private equity firm has closed its eighth vehicle, coming in well below its original $11.9bn target.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Advent acquires Colombian asset manager

The global private equity firm closed its second deal in Colombia since it opened its Bogotá office, amid an industry-wide draw to the country’s growing economy.

4 min read · 20 September 2013

Evercore Mexico closes Fund III on $201m

Evercore Partners has closed its largest Mexico-focused private equity fund to date.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

ACON generates 2.3x return on InverCap

The investment firm’s Latin America Opportunities Fund III exited InverCap Holdings, whose assets under management grew 118% during ACON’s investment.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

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