EVCA, the US Treasury Secretary, ILPA and EMPEA have all recently voiced concern about measures in the AIFM that would block the free flow of capital. Nicholas Sarkozy and Gordon Brown reportedly planned to discuss the issue Friday.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
Warburg Pincus is busy re-establishing a Latin American office in Sao Paulo.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Speakers and delegates at this week’s EVCA Investor Forum voiced concerns about potential protectionist measures in the European directive.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Steven Gorey has joined the New York-based firm as chief operating officer as it increasingly targets distressed US real estate.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Senior Mexican government officials were in Madrid yesterday wooing Spanish firms and investors for the $50bn in infrastructure the authorities plan to tender this year. The standouts are a new airport in the Mayan Riviera and a multi-hundred million dollar highway package in the state of Jalisco.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Brookfield Asset Management has been named global firm of the year in the PERE Awards 2009. Normandy Real Estate Partners, Partners Group and MGPA have taken the titles in North America, Europe and Asia. Here we present a full list of the winners.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
A Sao Paulo-based company, to be formed in an IPO on the junior London stock exchange, hopes to develop malls in the fast emerging market
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The property group has mandated HSBC Mexico to act as fiduciary and help raise a $256m industrial fund focusing on investments in logistics platforms across Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey. The new vehicle will target returns of between 13% and 16% and is expected to be fully invested in four years’ time.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The proceeds comprise $408m of initial commitments the firm has raised for its Mexican infrastructure fund, which was formally launched today. Macquarie has structured the fund as two separate trusts in order to facilitate the participation of the seven Mexican pensions.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Adding to the private equity momentum in Latin America’s largest economy, the firm will buy a majority stake in CVC Brasil, a major tour and travel company based in Santo Andre.
2 min read · 24 January 2013