Release date: 7 August 2024
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
SPECIAL PURPOSE ENTITY(IES)/FUNDLocation
Description
The operation is an equity participation in Linzor Capital Partners IV, a generalist closed-ended private equity fund investing in Latin America, with Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru as main markets. The Fund's investment thesis mainly consists in acquiring majority stakes in companies to support their growth strategies.
Objectives
The aim is to invest in companies operating in sectors aligned with the EU-LAC Global Gateway Investment Agenda. The Fund will prioritise opportunities in the following sectors: (i) digital transformation (e.g., software, telecom, technology); (ii) underserved sectors and changing demographics (e.g., healthcare, education); (iii) resource efficiency (e.g., waste management, recycling). The operation is expected to support several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), and SDG 13 (Climate Action).
Comments
N/A
Sector(s)
- Services - Financial and insurance activities
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
USD 20 million (EUR 18 million)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
USD 250 million (EUR 228 million)
Environmental aspects
The Fund's operational guidelines will provide for environmental and social due diligence of investee companies according to EIB's guidelines.
Procurement
The Fund is expected to comply with EIB's procurement guidelines.
Status
Under appraisal - 14/12/2023
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).