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  • Glisco Partners Acquires 30.1% Stake in Mexican Distiller Mezcal Amores

    September 25, 2020

    Glisco Partners has acquired a 30.1% stake in Mexico-based distiller Mezcal Amores for an undisclosed amount through Glisco Partners IV. (Global Legal Chronicle) Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez and Mijares,…

  • Glisco Partners and Discovery Capital Management Raise $US72m with Cerpi (en español)

    June 27, 2018

    Mexican private equity firm Glisco Partners and independent investment management firm Discovery Capital Management listed a CERPI (Certificado de Proyectos de Inversión) on Mexico’s stock exchange (BVM, raising US$72m in its first issuance. The CERPI is seeking to raise up to US$800m to invest directly or indirectly in one or more Glisco Funds, which include medium-sized and innovative companies, as well as in Discovery Funds which consider mature companies with plans to make Initial Public Offerings in international markets within the next five years

  • Glisco Seeks to Raise US$400m for First Independent PE Fund (en español)

    August 17, 2017

    Glisco Partners, a spin-off of investment bank Evercore, is seeking to raise between US$300m to US$400m for its first independent PE fund, which will invest in Mexican mid-market companies. (El…

  • Glisco Partners, Formerly Evercore México, Buys Stake in Grupo Hunan (en español)

    March 3, 2017

    Glisco Partners, formerly known as Evercore México, acquired a minority stake in gourmet restaurant chain, Grupo Hunan. (Sentido Común) Glisco, antes Evercore México, compra interés en grupo restaurantero Hunan. Glisco…

  • KaszeK Ventures Co-Founder Nicolás Szekasy Appointed to LAVCA Chair

    January 21, 2021

    New York, January 21, 2021 – LAVCA, the Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America, today announced that Nicolás Szekasy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of KaszeK Ventures, was appointed to the position of Board Chair. In addition, Juan Alberto Leautaud, Managing Director and Head of BlackRock’s Latin America Infrastructure Investment Group, and Dirk Donath, Managing Partner at L Catterton, joined the LAVCA Board.

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    The Association for Private Capital Investment in Latin America (LAVCA) Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors

    September 24, 2018

    LAVCA announced the appointment of four new directors to the Board; Fernando Borges, Managing Director of The Carlyle Group, Michael Harrington, Partner at Actis, Jose Sosa de Valle, Partner at Lexington Partners, and Nicolas Szekasy, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, KaszeK Ventures.

  • BlackRock Raises US$500m Cerpi (en español)

    September 13, 2018

    BlackRock México Infraestructura III raised a $MXN500m Cerpi in the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV). The vehicle will invest in energy projects, transportation, water, and social infrastructure such as hospitals in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.

  • The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Welcomes New Chair

    September 25, 2017

    New York, September 25, 2017 –The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) today announced the election of Carlos Garcia, Managing Partner of Victoria Capital Partners who has been on the LAVCA board for three years, to the position of Board Chairman. Garcia takes over for Patrice Etlin, Managing Partner of Advent International, who served as the Chairman of the Board since 2011 completing the maximum of two, three-year terms.

  • General Atlantic to Invest in Mexican Group Axo

    May 30, 2017

    General Atlantic has agreed to make a strategic investment in Mexican multi-brand retailer Grupo Axo for an undisclosed amount.  (Press Release) MEXICO CITY, May 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Grupo Axo,…

  • Latin America Deal Activity LAVCA Executive Briefing

    Executive Briefing: Four Trends – What is Driving Deals in Latin America Today?

    April 25, 2017

    Deal activity in Latin America has been robust over the last 18 months as PE/VC firms deploy the US$17.6b raised for the region in 2014-2015. Over US$8.3b was invested in 2016, and early deal totals for 2017 are on par with last year. In addition to investors managing Latin American dedicated funds, global firms are stepping up activity…

  • Evercore Agrees to Transfer Ownership and Control of its Mexican Private Equity Business to its Principals

    July 20, 2016

    (PRNewswire) Evercore and the principals of its Mexican private equity business, Evercore Mexico Capital Partners, today announced their plan to transfer control of the business to a new entity formed by…

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  • Mexico’s Ozon Raises USD4m Seed Funding and USD25m Debt

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  • Pátria Investimentos’ Lavoro Acquires 85% Stake in Brazil’s Casa Trevo and CATR From AZ Group

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  • CPP Investments-backed Auren Energia Acquires 28.3% Stake In Brazil’s Aquarela Inovação Tecnológica

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  • Grupo Financiero Galicia Acquires 15% Stake in Argentina’s Agripay

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  • Caatinga Capital To Acquire 70% Stake in Brazil’s Nexti for BRL170m

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  • Brookfield-owned BRK Ambiental Files for Brazil IPO

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  • LATAM Airlines Secures USD3.7b in Financing From J.P. Morgan and Qatar Airways Investments

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  • Alloy Capital Invests Debt in Mexico’s MAS Seguros

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  • L Catterton To Invest in Mexico’s Crediclub

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  • Advent International To Invest in Colombia’s GHL Hotels

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  • Galgo Capital Acquires 40% of Peru’s Crece Capital

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