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Blackstone and Patria Investimientos purchases shares in Gafisa's Alphaville Urbanismo. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the Blackstone Group logo. Patria Investimentos Ltda and its partner, the Blackstone Group have entered into an agreement to purchase 70% shareholdings in Alphaville Urbanismo residential-development business owned by Gafisa SA.


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