Patria Investments Completes Acquisition of WP Global Partners
Patria Investments (NASDAQ: PAX) completed its acquisition of WP Global Partners on April 1, 2026, integrating WP into Patria's Global Private Market Solutions (GPMS).
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Patria Investments (NASDAQ: PAX) completed its acquisition of WP Global Partners on April 1, 2026, integrating WP into Patria's Global Private Market Solutions (GPMS).
Pro-forma, GPMS Fee Earning Assets under Management reach more than $13.6 billion as of 4Q25, with nearly 40% U.S. exposure. WP's 30-person team will remain in place, operating from Patria offices in New York and Chicago to expand U.S. lower-middle-market primaries and co-investment capabilities.
Positive
- FEAUM rises to more than $13.6 billion pro-forma as of 4Q25
- U.S. exposure increases to nearly 40% of GPMS investments
- Team retention of 30 professionals preserved in New York and Chicago
Negative
- None.
Details
News Market Reaction – PAX
In the Apr 2 session, PAX gained 0.16%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
- GPMS FEAUM
- more than $13.6 bn
- Pro-forma for WP acquisition as of 4Q25
- U.S. asset mix
- nearly 40%
- Share of GPMS investments in U.S. assets pro-forma
- WP team size
- 30 professionals
- WP staff to be fully integrated into Patria
Previous Acquisition Reports
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Announced agreement to acquire WP Global Partners, boosting U.S. GPMS scale.
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Completed 51% Solis acquisition, lifting Credit FEAUM and CLO capabilities.
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Agreed to acquire RBR Gestão, materially expanding listed REITs FEAUM in Brazil.
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Announced plan to buy 51% of Solis, adding sizable Credit FEAUM and investors.
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Completed Nexus Capital acquisition, expanding Colombian real estate platform.
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Key Terms
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GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, April 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patria Investments Limited (“Patria”) (NASDAQ: PAX), a leading alternative asset manager, confirmed today the completion of its previously announced acquisition of WP Global Partners (“WP”), a U.S. based private equity solutions manager focused on the lower-middle-market.
The acquisition enhances Patria’s Global Private Market Solutions’ (“GPMS”) scale and capabilities in the U.S. middle-market primaries and co-investment private equity segment, broadening GP relationships and client reach. Pro-forma for the transaction, Patria’s GPMS Fee Earning Assets under Management (“FEAUM”) reaches more than
The acquisition enables GPMS to address its local and global clients’ demand for U.S. exposure, complementing its already strong European expertise.
WP will be fully integrated into Patria, and the team of 30 professionals will remain in their current roles, operating from Patria’s offices in New York and Chicago.
About Patria Investments
Patria is a global alternative asset management firm focused on the mid-market segment, specializing in resilient sectors across select regions. We are a leading asset manager in Latin America and have a strong presence in Europe through our extensive network of General Partners relationships. Our on-the-ground presence combines investment leaders, sector experts, company managers, and strategic relationships, allowing us to identify compelling investment opportunities accessible only to those with local proficiency. With over 37 years of experience and approximately
Asset Classes: Infrastructure, Credit, Real Estate, Private Equity, Private Market Solutions (GPMS), and Public Equities
Main sectors: Agribusiness, Power & Energy, Healthcare, Logistics & Transportations, Food & Beverage and Digital & Tech Services
Investment Regions: Latin America, Europe and the U.S.
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