Private Equity
The emerging markets specialist’s Latin America Fund has taken a majority stake in leasing concern Analistas de Recursos Globales.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets-focussed private equity firm has sold 10 percent stake in pipeline company Transredes at a profit for for $46.6m, in compliance with Bolivia’s nationalisation of the oil and gas sector.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group’s $1.1bn infrastructure fund has done its second deal and joined the growing trend of private equity firms targeting the logistics space.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Canadian pension has been hit by turbulence in the public equities and REIT markets, but its alternatives fared well in 2007, with infrastructure leading the way.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The private equity firm’s Latin America Infrastructure Fund has now fully exited Mexican telecom start-up Axtel, following the company’s $345m 2005 IPO.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Although investment guidelines have not yet been set, people familiar with Brazil’s proposed sovereign wealth fund say it may favour ‘politically related’ investment mandates over the alternative investment allocations embraced by peers.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US private equity firm has closed on its first global fund with money from founding investors Credit Suisse and General Electric.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets specialist will have preferred access to the Central American nation's junior stock market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The first publicly listed private equity firm in Latin America has purchased a 20 percent stake in Brazil’s largest post-secondary education institution, Estacio Participacoes.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity firms have shown increased activity in the Brazilian M&A market, according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
2 min read · 04 January 2013