Advent Buys Pronto!

Advent International has acquired an 80% interest in Pronto, a consumer credit company in < ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Uruguay, from a group of local individuals. No financial terms were disclosed. Advent was joined on the deal by Argentinean firm Grupo de Servicios y Transacciones SA. www.adventinernational.com