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Actis invests USD58m in Brazilian brokerage firm
Actis, an emerging markets private equity investor, has acquired a minority stake in XP Investimentos, Brazil’s largest independent brokerage firm, through a capital injection of USD58m. Actis will work with XP to prepare it for an IPO. The transaction is subject to approval by the Brazilian Central Bank. XP Investimentos has the largest capital markets educational programme in Brazil. More than 300,000 people have been trained by XP in topics ranging from investment basics to … Read more »
Blackstone and Patria create partnership in Brazil
The Blackstone Group and Patria, a Brazilian alternative asset manager, have formed a partnership in which Blackstone would purchase a 40 per cent stake in Patria and the two firms would agree to cooperate in building their businesses in Brazil and throughout South America. Stephen A. Schwarzman, chairman and chief executive of Blackstone, says: “We have known and respected Patria, whose business parallels ours in so many respects, for over ten years. Brazil is the … Read more »
Brevan Howard opens Latin America office
Brevan Howard, Europe’s largest hedge fund, will open a research office in São Paulo, Brazil. The firm already has offices in Europe, the US and Asia. The Latin America office will be headed by Mário Mesquita, formerly a Deputy Governor of the Brazilian Central Bank (2006-2010). … Read more »
OpenGate buys Philips Business Communications in Brazil
Private equity firm OpenGate Capital has acquired Philips Business Communications, a provider of telecommunication and data solutions in Brazil. … Read more »
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Bedrock inaugurates a fund of hedge funds investing exclusively in Brazil
Bedrock Group, the Geneva-based wealth and asset manager has inaugurated Bedrock Brazil with USD50m of commitments. The fund is a multi strategy fund of hedge funds giving investors low cost access to principal Brazilian funds, some of which are closed to new investors. … Read more »
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