The report presents findings from the first regional survey of private equity and venture capital investment in Latin America. The survey collected data from 110 firms and provides comprehensive information on investment activity, fundraising, and exits in 2008. Key findings include $4.6 billion invested in 200 deals, $6.4 billion raised from local and global investors, and 56 exits totaling $2.6 billion. The report also analyzes investment trends and outlook in major Latin American markets and sectors poised to attract private capital in 2009 and beyond.