João Paulo Pires Vaz

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Itaú Unibanco SA is the asset management subsidiary of Itaú Unibanco Holding SA (BVMF: ITUB4; NYSE: ITUB) in Brazil. The firm was created as Banco Itaú SA when Unibanco and Itaú merged. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Itaú Unibanco provides a full line of banking services to individual, institutional and corporate clients.

Part of Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, BBA Icatu Investimentos is a Brazilian company that provides asset management services. The company is based in São Paulo, Brazil. BBA Icatu Investimentos was acquired by Banco BBA Creditanstalt SA from Banco Icatu SA on June 13, 2002.

Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA CTVM (Credit Suisse Brazil) is the Brazilian broker/dealer subsidiary of Banco de Investimentos Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA, itself a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. The firm was formerly known as Banco de Investimentos Credit Suisse (Brazil). Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Credit Suisse Brazil operates with brokerage and treasury operations, Fixed Income operations (credit and debt restructuring), issuance of shares and bonds, IPO and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Banco BBM SA operates as a financial institution. It offers credit facilities to corporate clients and financial advisory services for wealth management of individuals in Brazil. The firm provides structured financial solutions, such as exclusive funds, investment funds; fixed income products, including government bonds and private securities, foreign exchange transactions, loans, structured notes, and derivatives and macroeconomic analysis. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Credit Suisse Hedging-Griffo Wealth Management SA (CSHG) is the Brazilian private banking subsidiary of Banco de Investimentos Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA, ultimately held by Zurich-based Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN). Formerly known as Hedging-Griffo Corretora de Valores SA, the firm was founded in 2006 when Credit Suisse acquired Hedging-Griffo, an independent asset management and private banking firm. CSHG is headquartered in Sao Paulo and offers a suite of products covering a range of investments from domestic and international equities and bonds to currencies, commodities and interest rate securities.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan CCVM SA is a Brazilian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in São Paulo, Brazil. The company was founded in 1991. Daniel Darahem has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Bradesco SA CTVM is the securities brokerage subsidiary of Banco Bradesco BBI SA, itself owned by Banco Bradesco SA (BVMF: BBDC4) in Brazil. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, the firm provides full spectrum of brokerage services specifically tailored for both retail and institutional investors.

Part of Citigroup, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Brasil CCTVM SA is a brokerage services provider. The company is based in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian company was founded in 1990. Marcelo Marangon has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Itaú Corretora de Valores SA is a brokerage company based in São Paulo, Brazil. Part of Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, Itaú Corretora de Valores SA provides brokerage services. The Brazilian company was founded in 1965 and Leonard Bruno Linnet has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

GAP Gestora de Recursos Ltda. (Gap Asset) is the Brazilian asset management subsidiary of GAH Participacoes Ltda., ultimately held by Prudential Financial Inc. (NYSE: PRU) in the US. The firm was founded in 1996 by Renato Junqueira B. Ribeiro, Emanuel Pereira da Silva and Carlos Camacho. Headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Gap Asset manages the GAP range of funds including multimarket, equities, fund of funds, private pension plans and hedge funds.

XP Gestão de Recursos Ltda. (XP) is the asset management subsidiary of XP Holding Investimentos SA, ultimately held by XP, Inc. (NASDAQ: XP) in Brazil. The firm was founded in 2006 by Guilherme Benchimol. Headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, XP manages a range of funds for individuals, financial institutions, businesses, family offices and institutional investors.

Constellation Investimentos e Participaçoes Ltda. (Constellation) is the investment management subsidiary of Constellation Holding Ltda. in Brazil. The firm was founded by Florian Bartunek in 1999. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Constellation provides discretionary investment advisory services, managing and directing the investment and reinvestment of assets for private investment funds and separately managed accounts.

Brasil Warrant Administração de Bens e Empresas SA is an investment holding Brazilian company. The private company is based in Matao, Brazil and has subsidiaries in Brazil, the Cayman Islands, and the United States. It was founded in 1971.

Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda. (Kapitalo) is an independent investment management firm headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm was founded by Carlos Woelz and João Carlos Pinho in 2009. Kapitalo manages funds for individual and institutional investors.

UBS Brasil Administradora de Valores Mobiliários Ltda. (UBS Brazil) is the wealth management subsidiary of UBS Brasil Servicos de Assessoria Financeira Ltda., ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, UBS Brazil was founded in 2009 and provides a range of wealth management, investment banking and asset management services to private, corporate and institutional clients including official institutions, multilateral entities, public and private pension funds, corporations, financial services firms, family offices and third-party intermediaries.

Part of Icatu Holding SA, Icatu Gestão Patrimonial Ltda. is a non-financial institution based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Icatu Gestão Patrimonial is primarily focused on analyzing investment opportunities and resource allocation. The company is regulated by the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission and the Brazilian Association of Financial and Capital Market Entities (ANBIMA). The company was founded in 2008 and the CEO is Kati de Almeida Braga.

Credit Suisse Hedging-Griffo Corretora de Valores SA (CSHG) is a real estate manager headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm was founded in 1972 and is a direct subsidiary of Banco de Investimentos Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA, which is ultimately held by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN, NYSE: CS) in Switzerland. CSHG manages real estate funds for individuals and institutional investors.

AMS Capital Ltda., do-business-as M. Safra & Co. Money Managers, is a privately-held asset management firm headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. The firm was founded by Ezra Moise Safra as Everest Participações Ltda. in 1998 to manage resources of the Safra family. AMS Capital offers investment funds for qualified investors, individuals and companies.

Part of LCA Consultores Ltda., MCM Consultores Associados Ltda. is a macroeconomic consulting firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian company offers a range of services including strategic planning studies, projects and opinions, seminars and lectures, and publications on the monitoring, analysis, and projection of economic indicators. MCM is known for its highly qualified team composed of political scientists and solid economists with leading academic training in applied economics and political analysis. on April 12, 2013. The company was acquired by LCA Consultores Ltda.

Nucleo Capital Ltda. is an independent investment manager headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm was founded in 2011 by Luis Guilherme Ronchel Soares and João Marcelo Grossi Ferreira. Nucleo Capital provides investment management services primarily for investment funds and other accredited and qualified clients on a discretionary basis.

FitPart Management Advisors LLP provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in London, UK and has subsidiaries in Bahamas.

Parcitas Gestão de Investimentos Ltda. The private company is based in São Paulo, Brazil, and has subsidiaries in Cayman Islands. specializes in managing multimarket funds with a focus on macro top-down strategies in the Brazilian and international markets of interest rates, currencies, stock indices, and equities. is a Brazilian independent asset management company that was founded in 2014 by Thais Andrea Ortega and Marcelo Ferman, who has been the CEO since then.

Verde Asset Management SA (Verde) is the investment management subsidiary of Holding Verde Empreedimentos e Participações SA in Brazil. The firm was founded by Luis Stuhlberger in 2015. Headquartered in Sao Paulo, Verde manages the Verde fund range with different risk levels and strategies.

Part of HSBC Holdings Plc, HSBC Brasil Holding SA is a Brazilian company that provides banking and financial services. The company is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

Citrino Gestão de Recursos Ltda. is a resource management company based in São Paulo, Brazil. and has subsidiaries in Brazil. Citrino specializes in compliance, risk management, and policy management. The Brazilian company's services include a code of reference form and they ensure the confidentiality of requested information. The private company was founded in 2013.

Garde Asset Management Gestão de Recursos Ltda. is a multi-strategy independent resource management company based in São Paulo, Brazil. Garde Asset Management specializes in managing social security funds and offers a diversified basis of partners, institutional clients, and investors. The company's management is based on the concept of multi-strategy, with members specialized in each investment segment, acting in the Brazilian and international interests of interest, currencies, actions, and commodities, combining traditional management and systematic management. Part of GCP Holding Ltda., Garde Asset Management is a fiduciary company that offers fixed income, multimarket, and stock investment funds. The company was founded in 2013, and Marcelo Giufrida has been the CEO of the company since then.

Tordesilhas Capital Gestora de Recursos Ltda. (Tordesilhas Capital) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Tordesilhas Capital was founded in 2018 and manages assets of high net worth clients.

Tork Capital Gestão de Recursos Ltda. is an independent asset management company founded in 2018, based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Brazilian company has subsidiaries in Brazil and Cayman Islands. Tork Capital specializes in equities and aims to provide investment solutions to its clients.

Part of Wealth High Governance Holding de Participações SA, Wealth High Governance Capital Ltda provides investment advice. The company is based in São Paulo, Brazil. The Brazilian company was founded in 2019. Marco Aurélio Abrahão has been the CEO of the company since 2021.