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GPCA Climate Training in Singapore

2 November 2023 | Singapore

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GPCA will host a climate training session from 9 to 4 pm followed by a cocktail reception from 4 to 6 pm on 2 November 2023 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Singapore.

This training, funded by the FMO’s technical assistance program, will feature Charissa Bosma and George Janssen of FMO, Noel Peters of Asian Development Bank, Dominic Chan of Temasek, Roshini Bakshi of Everstone, Bence Szegedi of Navis Capital Partners, Milena Nikolova of Aera VC and Steve Okun of GPCA.

Interested investors can register below. Please contact Jia Xin Ong at jxong@gpcapital.org with any questions.

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GPCA Investors Meeting in London
9 November 2023 | London

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8 November: GPCA Members Reception in London

GPCA Members, global institutional investors and other invited guests will convene for an evening of networking and cocktails from 6:30-9:30 pm at the Hotel Café Royal. Co-hosted with Debevoise & Plimpton.

8 November: Co-Investments Legal Session

In this interactive session on Co-Investment Trends and Best Practices In Global Markets, partners from Debevoise & Plimpton will examine the evolving state of co-investments and its impact on fund managers active in GPCA’s markets. This session will be held from 5:00-6:00 pm at the Hotel Café Royal.

9 November: GPCA Investors Meeting

The annual GPCA Investors Meeting will be held on 9 November 2023 at The Bloomsbury in London and will convene a highly curated gathering of GPCA Member investors and global LPs, including Mazin Alshanbari, Investment Office of Jada/PIF; Julio Florián, Corporate Head of Investments, SURA Asset Management, Josée Mondoux, Chief Investment Officer, The Canadian Medical Protective Association, Patrick Sherwood, Principal, GroveStreet; and Benoit Valentin, Global Head, Private Equity Fund Investments of Temasek. Other LPs attending include BAE Systems, Railpen, CPP Investments, Nest - National Employment Savings Trust, Tesco Pension Fund and representatives from GPCA’s DFI Council.

For questions, please contact Megan Smith, Director of Programs, at msmith@gpcapital.org.

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INVESTMENTS

► Blackstone has completed its buyout of Quality Care India (QCIL), the holding company of CARE Hospitals, for INR48b (~USD580m). TPG’s Evercare platform will continue to hold a 27.5% stake. In a separate deal, QCIL will acquire an 80% stake in KimsHealth, valuing the quaternary care hospital network at INR33b (~USD400m). #Asia

► Ares Management invested USD100m in Vinci Partners through a convertible shares issuance. Ares and Vinci will collaborate in cross-boder fundraising and co-branded product opportunities in Brazil and the rest of Latin America as part of the initiative. #LatinAmerica

► Mubadala Capital acquired a 10% stake in Atvos (formerly Odebrecht Agroindustrial), a Brazil-based ethanol and cane-based fuel producer, from petrochemical conglomerate Grupo Novonor. #LatinAmerica

► Lightspeed Venture Partners led a USD50m Series B for Singapore-based travel wallet and currency exchange platform YouTrip. #Asia

► Navegar led a USD34m Series C for Inteluck, a Singapore-based supply chain solutions provider, with participation from East Ventures. #Asia

► CCB Private Equity Investment and Yuexiu Industrial Investment Fund led a CNY200m (~USD27.3m) Series B for SONOSEMI, a China-based manufacturer of medical devices for the pan-vascular clinical field, with participation from Shenzhen Costone Venture Capital, as well as follow-on from Alwin Capital, Eight Roads Ventures and Tencent. #Asia

► Bain Capital made a BRL100m (~USD19.9m) follow-on investment in Bionexo, a Brazil-based medical supply marketplace. Bain Capital previously invested BRL340m (~USD68m) in October 2021. #LatinAmerica

FUNDRAISING

► BaltCap reached a first close for its second infrastructure fund focused on renewable power generation, energy demand reduction and transport infrastructure investments in the Baltics and Poland. The vehicle has a EUR200m (~USD212.3m) target. #CEE

► BluePeak Private Capital reached a USD156m final close for its inaugural fund providing structured debt to homegrown businesses in Africa. #Africa

► XP Asset Management raised BRL402m (~USD79.8m) towards its BRL800m (~USD159m) target for Sports Media Futebol Brasileiro, a FIP that will invest in the media rights of 26 sports clubs in Brazil. #LatinAmerica

► TC Latin America launched Fondo de Inversión Cerrado de Desarrollo TC RD I, its first fund in the Dominican Republic to invest in industrial and healthcare-focused real estate opportunities. #LatinAmerica