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Actis Lists a US$150m CerPI on the Mexican BMV

28 May 2019

Actis listed a US$150m CerPI on the Mexican BMV. The CerPI was fully subscribed by Mexican Pension Fund managers (AFOREs) prior to its listing. Actis will utilize the proceeds to invest in energy, infrastructure, and private equity opportunities in Mexico, Latin America, Africa, and Asia.

(Press Release) Actis, a leading investor in growth markets, listed a Certificado de Proyectos de Inversión (CerPI) on the Mexican Stock Exchange, raising US$150 million. The CerPi will commit to Actis managed investment vehicles that invest in energy, infrastructure and private equity opportunities in Mexico as well as Actis’ other target markets across Latin America, Asia and Africa.

Actis, a leading investor in growth markets, today announced it has listed a Certificado de Proyectos de Inversión (CerPI) on the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV), raising US$150 million through the issuance of Series A certificates.
The Series will be listed under the ticker symbols ACTPI 19.

The CerPi, which was fully subscribed by Mexican Pension Fund managers (“AFOREs”), will commit to Actis managed investment vehicles that invest in energy, infrastructure and private equity opportunities in Mexico as well as Actis’ other target markets across Latin America, Asia and Africa.
Credit Suisse served as placement agent and Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza y Enríquez, S.C. served as legal and tax advisor for the issuance.

About Actis
Actis is a leading investor in growth markets, delivering consistent competitive returns, responsibly. It has a growing portfolio of investments across Asia, Africa and Latin America and has raised over US$15 billion since inception.

The firm invests through insights gained from trusted relationships and local knowledge, deep sector expertise and an unparalleled heritage, set within a culture of active ownership.

Applying developed market disciplines to growth markets, an established team of c. 120 investment professionals in eleven countries identify investment opportunities in response to two trends: rising domestic consumption and the need for sustained investment in infrastructure across private equity, energy and real estate asset classes.

Actis is a signatory to the United Nations backed Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI), an investor initiative developed by the UNEP FI and the UN Global Compact. Actis targets consistent competitive returns across asset classes over the long-term, bringing financial and social benefits to investors, consumers and communities