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Author Archives: robdwyerbrazil
UBS rebuilds in Brazil with acquisition of Consenso
The acquisition by UBS of a majority stake in Consenso, Brazil’s largest multi-family office, is a significant step in the Swiss bank’s growth strategy in the country. Since 2010, UBS has been plotting its return in Brazil, following its sale … Continue reading
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Tagged brazil, Consenso, family offices, Itau, latin america, Link, UBS, wealth management
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Investment One seeks niche in busy Brazilian finance space
Bernardo Parnes, co-founder and CEO of financial boutique Investment One Partners, says there is “clearly space” in the Brazilian market for independent consultancies such as his, which opened its doors at the beginning of this year. Parnes, who was CEO … Continue reading
Bradesco BBI aims to become regional investment bank
Bradesco BBI is aiming to become a regional investment bank in Latin America over the next couple of years, according to its managing director Leandro Miranda. Leandro Miranda, Bradesco BBI Miranda, who has headed Bradesco’s investment banking unit since late … Continue reading
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Tagged banks, bradesco BBI, brazil, competition, DCM, debt, ECM, Equities, investment banks, latin america, Leandro Miranda, research, universal banks
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Was Brazil’s crash an opportunity or the end of a bull run?
Bargain hunters came into the market for shares in the Brazilian banks at the end of last week as investors bought the crash that immediately followed a scandal that threatens to end Michel Temer’s presidency. However, while the subsequent recovery … Continue reading
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Tagged banks, Bovespa, brazil, BRL, corruption, Eduardo Cunha, FX, GDP, impeachment, Joesley Batista, lava jato, michel temer, recession, scandal, shares, temer
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Brazil’s XP chooses a road often travelled: selling to Itaú
Brazilian brokerage firm XP Holding Investimentos has pulled its IPO in favour of selling a large minority stake to Itaú. The announcement came just days after XP had filed for an IPO that was expected to raise between $1.5 billion … Continue reading
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Tagged brokerage, Consolidation, economy, GDP growth, IPO, Itau, shares, XP Investimentos
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NPLs point to credit quality recovery in Brazil
The Q1 2017 results of the Brazilian banks might mark the beginning of an inflection point for the country’s credit performance, according to Fitch Ratings. The rating agency believes that the signs of stabilization of the banks’ non-performing loans (NPLs) … Continue reading
