Miami-based Provicapital Partners has opened its second and principal office in Colombia, expanding its presence to the City of Medellin, one of the country’s most dynamic cities and a major economic hub. “In the last few years, Colombia has had impressive levels of economic growth and prosperity, a trend
French private equity firm Salvepar’s net asset value (NAV) increased by 2.5 per cent in the first half of 2013 to EUR85m, or EUR54.3 per share based on the number of shares as of 30 June 2013. During the first half of the year, Salvepar, which is 52.4 per
By Alexander Lüring (pictured), partner of the competence centre "Private Equity" at Homburg & Partner, and Sebastian Elbel, Consultant at Homburg & Partner – Many medium-sized businesses are faced with constant cost pressure. The price of copper has increased an average of 8 percent annually over the past three years.
Avinash Vazirani, manager of the Jupiter India Fund says Indian politics, a rudderless central bank and US tapering fears are all playing their part in driving down the Indian rupee. India’s long-term economic growth prospects however should, in his view, continue to reward the patient investor… Tracking the latest slump
Nancy Curtin, Chief Investment Officer of Close Brothers Asset Management comments on the upward revision of UK GDP growth… Barely months after the threat of a triple dip, a series of good economic results for the UK means business and consumer confidence is climbing. A London-led recovery has spread to
Brookfield Asset Management has held the final close on Brookfield Timberlands Fund V with equity commitments totalling USD1bn. The fund will invest in timberlands, primarily in the US, Brazil and Australia and may also pursue opportunities in Canada, Chile, Uruguay and New Zealand. Commitments to the fund exceeded
The Indian rupee has fallen sharply in recent sessions, despite the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) efforts to stabilise the currency through monetary tightening, says Brian Jackson, Global FX Strategist at Coutts… We believe tighter policy will further impede growth, while the rupee is vulnerable to further weakness, and maintain
Harvard Business School (HBS) will host Private Equity and Venture Capital, an executive education leadership development programme taking place from October 27-31, on the HBS campus. Designed for experienced executives in the investment industry, this in-depth programme will focus on developing adept leaders able to navigate the challenges of
John Williams, managing partner at Kuber Ventures comments on reports that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is pushing to regulate online crowdfunding sites next year amid concerns about customer safeguards… All investments by their very nature carry with them a varying degree of risk, but most consumers would expect them
Maven Capital Partners has been selected as sole fund manager of the new Greater Manchester Loan Fund (GMLF). The fund has been created to help address the market requirement for finance from small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Greater Manchester area. Cornerstone public sector commitment comes
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