Sekura, a Mexico-based insurance brokerage platform, acquired insurance broker Alternativas en Riesgos (AER) through an equity investment from Australis Partners and the IFC, among other undisclosed investors. Sekura’s bank syndicate…

Brazilian Ambipar acquired Australis-backed Disal Ambiental Holding, a Chilean environmental services company, for ~BRL800m (~USD163m). Australis acquired 67% of Disal in 2017.  (SWI Swissinfo.ch) El grupo brasileño de gestión ambiental…

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Australis Partners has acquired a majority stake in Mexican multiline insurance company Sekura for an undisclosed amount. As part of the transaction, Arpa Capital and non-executive shareholders exited ownership of…

Australis Partners has acquired 80% of stake in Chile-based vitro diagnostic company Galénica. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (Press Release) Australis Partners Fund L.P. (“Australis Partners”) has…

IFC and Australis Partners will invest up to US$15m in Reve Group, a Latin American retail and consumer foodservice company operating in Colombia, Panama, and Chile. The funding will be…

Private Equity fund Australis Partners agreed to a follow-on investment of US$18.4m in Reve Group, which owns Colombian supermarket chain Justo & Bueno and coffee shop chain Tostao. This investment…

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Australis Partners announced it had reached an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Alianza Fiduciaria and Alianza Valores from Advent International.  

Australis Partners agreed to invest an undisclosed amount in the Reve Group, a Colombian retailer in the discount grocery sector and consumer food service business which operates under its flagship banners “Justo y Bueno” and “Tostao”.

Australis Partners has agreed to acquire a “significant” minority stake in Vitalmex, a Mexican provider of medical healthcare services. No financial terms were disclosed.

LAVCA spoke with Enrique Bascur, Managing Partner of Australis Partners, about the experience fundraising during a challenging period in Latin America and how the team’s background at CVCI helped create the fund’s strategy. Bascur also discusses his views of the political environment in Chile and…

Australis Partners has acquired a stake in a Chilean residential developer, Inmobilaria Pocuro. (Pulso) El mercado inmobiliario atrajo a un nuevo inversionista. Australis Partners Fund, fondo de private equity de…

Australis Parnters has closed its first Latin American middle market private equity fund, Australis Partners Fund LP, with a total of US$379m in capital committed, exceeding it’s US$375m target.  (Press…

Australis Partners Fund has entered into an agreement with Grupo Disal to acquire 67% of Inversiones Ambientales and Inversiones Emergencias.  (Press Release) Australis Partners Fund L.P. (“Australis Partners”) has entered…

(PEHub) Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has expanded into Latin America with an investment of US$125m in committed capital into CVCI spinout, Australis Capital.

(PEHub) Australis Partners, a spin-out from the former Citi Venture Capital International, is preparing to hit the market with its debut fund for investments in Latin America, according to two…

This edition features 12 cases across sectors and stages and includes deals from Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, and other Latin American markets.

LAVCA is delighted to announce that we have partnered with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to create the first ever Latin America Private Equity Professional Development Program,…

(Dow Jones) May 25, 2011 – Chilean health-care company Cruz Blanca Salud will debut on the Santiago Stock Exchange, listing up to a 35% stake, the week of June 20,…