Nexus Group, a provider of private equity in Peru, has held the final closing of its second institutional fund, NG Capital Partners II.
NG reached the fund’s hard cap of USD600m, exceeding its USD500m fundraising target.
The fund will invest primarily in Peru with the flexibility to execute investments in the Andean region.
NG has attracted commitments from international pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, corporations, fund of funds, and family offices from across the globe. Of the capital raised, approximately 26 per cent was committed from local and regional investors, 37 per cent from North America, 21 per cent from Europe, and 16 per cent from Asia/Middle East.
MVision Private Equity Advisers acted as the global placement agent of the fund. Shearman & Sterling served as legal counsel and Ernst & Young served as Peruvian tax consultants to NG.
NG is a Peru-based private equity firm focused on investment opportunities provided by the Peruvian macroeconomic landscape and the country’s emerging middle class population. NG makes control equity investments, focusing on creating significant value through strategic operational and financial improvements. NG appoints senior investment professionals to management positions in its portfolio companies.
