On November 6, 2018, Australis Partners announced an agreement to acquire a 50 percent stake in Alianza Fiduciaria and Alianza Valores from Advent International.
After the acquisition from Advent International (“Advent”), Australis Partners (“Australis”) plans to create an alliance with Organización DeLima, which owns the other 50 percent of Alianza Fiduciaria (“Fiduciaria”) and Alianza Valores (“Valores”). Further terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Australis, founded in 2014, is an investment firm that manages private equity funds in Latin America, primarily Mexico, Colombia, Peru and Chile. Australis has invested more than $1 billion in capital across Latin America.
Fiduciaria is a Colombia-based trust and asset management company that specializes in alternatives of fixed income, equities, and other financial services. Fiduciaria manages approximately $18 billion in consolidated assets.
Valores is a Colombia-based brokerage house that offers fixed income, equities and foreign exchange as alternatives.
Advent, founded in 1984 is a global private equity investor that specializes in financial services, healthcare, retail, technology, and other sectors. Advent had $41 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2018.
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