Private Equity

Latin America

EMPEA chief: Private capital doesn’t stop

Cate Ambrose, chief executive of the industry association, discusses why the pandemic and increasing political isolationism underscores the need for more private capital in emerging markets.

3 min read · 22 July 2020

DC pensions: Where can they invest in private equity?

PEI's interactive chart takes a look at some markets beyond the US that permit defined contribution plans to invest in private equity, and the regulations governing their participation.

1 min read · 20 July 2020

What's the future for impact investing post-covid-19?

As the health pandemic takes its toll, the societal issues weighed up by investors are becoming more pressing. What does this mean for the sector?

5 min read · 30 April 2020

Keeping faith with responsible investing

The Church of England's deputy director of ethics at its pension board, Stephen Barrie, insists that GPs should have the capacity to analyse, understand and act on ESG data.

6 min read · 19 February 2020

What Latin American pension funds are looking for

Secondaries firms and mid-market tech funds are among the beneficiaries of the region’s increasingly sophisticated pension systems.

3 min read · 11 December 2019

Actis: It's time to change perceptions of emerging markets

Limited partners are increasingly looking to emerging markets for investment opportunities. Torbjorn Caesar, senior partner at Actis, discusses how perceptions are changing.

6 min read · 01 December 2019

China slump drags down emerging markets fundraising

Trade disputes, bad debts in the financial system and a difficult exit environment for tech companies have affected investor appetite for China, according to EMPEA.

2 min read · 24 September 2019

Naqvi lawyer: US 'political interests' behind Abraaj charges

Barrister Hugo Keith QC says the US government's case is politically motivated due to the threat Abraaj Group and Arif Naqvi represent to US interests.

2 min read · 26 June 2019

'Strong allegiance' helps Colony win race for Abraaj LatAm business

Colony’s purchase of the Latin America unit has been at least six months in the making.

2 min read · 24 January 2019

Latin America opens the door for investors

Many Latin American pension funds want to invest in international private equity – and it’s becoming easier for them to do so.

4 min read · 12 December 2018

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