Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais

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Instituto Brasileiro de Mercado de Capitais, or IBMEC, is a Brazilian University and Research Institute specializing in Economics and Business. It was founded in 1970 in Rio as a research institute and in 1985 began the first Executive MBA in Finance program in Brazil. IBMEC expanded to Belo Horizonte in 1999, and São Paulo in 2000. Since 1999 it offers undergraduate courses in Business and Economics, and is now considered one of the top colleges in Brazil.

There are currently around 2,800 graduates in their programs.

[edit] Ibmec São Paulo

In 2004, Ibmec São Paulo was donated to Instituto Veris, and became a non-profit institution, solely devoted to research and teaching, with the aim of becoming one of the best schools in Latin America. In 2006 it opened its new campus, a revolutionary project which joined modernity and technology, including classrooms based on the ones in Harvard University and complete wireless internet coverage, in a horizontal structure of 10000m². It is currently presided by the economist Cláudio L. S. Haddad, ex-partner of Banco Garantia. Notable professors include Antonio Sanvicente, the economists Eduardo Giannetti, Eduardo Andrade and the sociologist Carlos Melo.

[edit] Partner Institutions

Some of the international institutions which have some kind of link with Ibmec-SP:

- University Of Chicago
- University Carlos III of Madrid
- University of Tel Aviv
- City University Business School
- University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
- University of Paris IX-Dauphine
- University of SanAndrés
- University of Washington in St. Louis
- University CEMA (Buenos Aires)
- University Nova of Lisboa