| Company: Wamex Private Equity Management |
| Size: $55 million |
| Placement agent: Credit Suisse |
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Innovation returned to the Mexican capital markets in 2009. Two deals successfully used Mexican equity-linked certificates (certificado de capital de desarollo, CKDs) to raise funds. These structured notes were exclusively designed for the Mexican market, targeting the regulated pension funds (afores). On November 5 local group Wamex Private Equity Management announced the first closing of $55 million for the Multinational Industrial Fund II.