Tag Archives: BTG Pactual

Itau BBA leads M&A deals in Brazil. Rothschilds pushed back to 2nd place

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Hildete Vodopives

Brazilian investment bank Itau BBA pushes Rothschild from the No. 1 spot among advisers on Brazilian mergers and acquisitions. Itau BBA supplanted other heavy international competition such as Citigroup and Credit Suisse. Itau BBA accounted for 27 deals totaling $35.4 billion, according to data … Continue reading →

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Brazilian banks mergers: BTG Pactual partners with SMBC and Itau buys stake in Carrefour Bank

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Hildete Vodopives

In the past days, Brazilian banks mergers hit the news. First, it was Banco do Brasil, acting according to its internationalization strategy, just acquired another bank in Argentina. Now, BTG Pactual, an independent investment bank in Brazil, signed a memorandum of … Continue reading →

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BTG Pactual launches two private equity funds

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Hildete Vodopives

BTG Pactual has been meeting investors in the Middle East to pitch two private equity funds.  One of the funds , called “Health”, would look for takeovers in the health industry, while the other, “Real Economy”,  could have $1 billion … Continue reading →

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After the rally in 2009, what to expect from Brazilian economy?

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Hildete Vodopives

In 2009, Ibovespa’s (Brazilian equity index) poised a  performance of +145% in USD. How will it behave in 2010? Is it possible that Brazilian economy will deliver a higher return than developed economies? Many analysts are predicting that the index will … Continue reading →

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