Private Equity
Following Harvard’s purchase of a 12.5 percent stake in the alternative asset manager, Rio-based Gavea Investimentos is nearing $6 billion in assets under management.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
‘Venture capital is not just Silicon Valley and Boston,’ according to NVCA data showing that the fastest growing regions for US venture investment are in non-traditional markets.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The country’s private equity industry is helping the region close the gap between Latin America and Asia, market participants said yesterday at an ABVCAP conference in Rio de Janeiro.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The US government agency will make commitments between $25m and $100m to new Latin American funds, ‘creating a carrot for Latin American private equity investments’.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The state investment council's board will soon vote on allocations to Los Angeles private equity firm Levine Liechtman and Clayton Dubilier & Rice.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The energy-focussed private equity firm is the latest buyout shop to invest in Cobalt International Energy, a company that last year received $500 million from Riverstone and Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
3i has provided growth capital to help Unión Radio, the Latin American and Spanish radio operator, on its path to an initial public offering.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Nascent private equity programmes for the Arizona State Retirement System and the Employees Retirement System of Texas are making major commitments to the asset class this year.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The firm’s realisation of its 25 percent stake in dairy company Senoble and its acquisition of a holding in insurer Hyperion are another instance of its increasing activity in growth capital.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The energy-focussed private equity firm is the latest buyout shop to invest in Cobalt International Energy, a company that last year received $500 million from Riverstone and Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
