LAVCA recently spoke with Vinci Partners CEO Alessandro Horta about supporting portfolio companies experiencing decreases in demand and temporary disruption in operations. Horta also details their exit of Diagmax.

LAVCA spoke with Rodrigo Suarez, Co-Founder of HASTA Capital, about the multifamily opportunity in MX and appetite from MX LPs for dollar-denominated investments.

Over the last few years, coinciding with a period of political uncertainty in major Latin American economies, private capital investors including international…

LAVCA spoke with Brian Finerty, CIO of Equity International, about the opportunity for real estate investment in Latin America, including…

LAVCA spoke with Benoit Verbrugghe, Member of the Executive Committee, Ardian about their regional strategy for Latin America, including the opportunity in infrastructure and renewable energy and staffing and opening an office in the region in the near-term.

LAVCA spoke with Dirk Donath, Managing Partner Latin America for L Catterton about the mid-market consumer sector opportunity in Latin America and the appetite from global LPs for a pan-regional fund. Earlier in 2017, L Catterton Latin America successfully closed on US$400+ million, exceeding its fundraising target.

LAVCA spoke with Manuela Larangeira Kayath, Partner, Jive Investments about how improvements to Brazil’s legal system combined with the consequences of the economic crisis the country has been facing has generated a significant opportunity for distressed investing.

Following the closing of its inaugural fund today, Dec. 1, LAVCA spoke with new Member firm Jaguar Growth Partners about their strategy to invest in LatAm real estate.

LAVCA caught up with Mike Till, Co-Head of Actis’ Energy Business and Michael Harrington, Partner of Actis’ Energy Business to learn more about the energy needs in Latin America and…

LAVCA caught up with Alexander Chalmers, Managing Director of private equity real estate firm Avenida Capital, to learn more about Colombia as an important real estate market and the appetite…

LAVCA spoke with Ricardo Rodriguez, Co-Founder of long-standing pan-regional fund manager Southern Cross Group, to learn more about their sector agnostic approach and how the shifting macroeconomic environment in the…

LAVCA spoke with GP Investments Co-chairman & Co-CEO about their fundraising efforts and what opportunities exist in the current market environment for creating liquidity events in Brazil.

LAVCA heard from The Rohatyn Group Partner Miguel Gutiérrez about opportunities in volatile and/or distressed markets and their approach to private credit in Latin America.

LAVCA spoke with fund manager Craig Smith, CEO of Peruvian Member firm Sigma SAFI, to learn more about their investments in infrastructure and why Peru is good market for private…

LAVCA spoke with Gregorio Schneider, Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder of Terranum Capital to learn more about why the current market environment makes housing projects an interesting investment opportunity in…

LAVCA spoke with Mariame McIntosh, Partner and Member of the Investment Committee at Portland Private Equity, on investments in indigenous business, their impact on local communities, and the current exit…

LAVCA spoke with Erick Lagos, Managing Director at Lafise Investment Management (LIM), on the strength of their activities in Central America and the Caribbean, and future opportunities for growth throughout…

LAVCA spoke with Jose Miguel Knoell, Managing Partner at ACON Investments, on the trend towards regionalism in Latin American businesses, and the opportunity that presents for international PE firms.

Enrique Bascur, Managing Director and Region Head (Latin America) of Citi Venture Capital International (CVCI) spoke with LAVCA about the firm’s continued focus on emerging markets private equity and Latin…