

News with Category - Private Equity

Patria Adds R$2.5 Billion in AUM with Acquisition of Genial’s REIT Unit and Enters Shopping Mall Sector
With the acquisition of VBI Real Estate and Credit Suisse Hedging Griffo, the firm solidified its position as the largest manager in logistics, offices, and urban income segments, totaling R$24 billion in assets under management. Read the news in Portuguese.

Rule Change Expected to Boost Tender Offers
Initially, private equity funds—known for acquiring stakes in companies—are expected to lead this process, taking advantage of the low valuations of listed firms. Read the news in Portuguese.

XP Seeks R$300 Million for Secondary Private Equity
XP Selection Prime plans to purchase positions from other funds, including private equity, venture capital, and alternative strategies like special situations or infrastructure, according to the operation's prospectus. Read the news in Portuguese.

Kinea Invests in Internal Logistics Company – and Still Has R$ 1 Billion in ‘Dry Powder’
The firm bets on the thesis that Greentech, the invested company, can grow even if the economy does not improve, as many companies may choose to rent equipment instead of maintaining their own fleets. Read the news in Portuguese.

Private Equity Fund Investments Decline
Considering the number of transactions announced, the decline was 16.6%, dropping from 84 to 70 deals during the period.

Venture Capital and Corporate Venture Capital Grow in Brazil in 2024; Private Equity Declines
In 2024, Venture Capital (VC) operations totaled R$ 9 billion in Brazil, and Private Equity (PE) operations closed the year with investments of R$ 13.3 billion. Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) investments reached R$ 3.5 billion.

Mubadala Acquires Fifth Medical School
The private equity manager of Abu Dhabi's sovereign fund acquired the Imepac university center, located in the city of Araguari (MG), which offers 219 spots in its medical course. Read the news in Portuguese.

With a R$ 250 million check, XP’s private equity enters the dietary supplements thesis
FIP XP Private Equity II invested in Dux Company, a nutritional supplements company, owner of the brands Dux Human Health and Eat Clean. This is the fifth investment since the R$ 1.7 billion fundraising.

Private equity fund investments see a decline
According to data from ABVCAP and TTR Data, private equity operations closed 2024 with investments of R$ 13.3 billion, a 44% drop compared to the previous year. Read the article in Portuguese.