Gávea Investimentos
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| Industry | Financial Services |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Founder(s) |
Arminio Fraga Luiz Henrique Fraga |
| Headquarters |
1100 Av. Ataulfo de Paiva Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Products |
Private Equity Investment Banking Investment Management |
| Total assets |
 US$7 billion (2013) |
| Employees | 150 (2013) |
| Website | www.gaveainvest.com.br |
The Gávea Group comprises two investment management firms (Gávea Investimentos and Gávea Equity) and one distributor (Gávea DTVM). These are regulated by the Central Bank of Brazil , the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários - CVM (Brazil’s equivalent to the US SEC) and the Brazilian Financial and Capital Markets Association (ANBIMA).
Assets under management of approximately US$ 7 billion as of July 2013.
Gávea was founded in the 2nd quarter of 2003 and launched its first two products in August of that same year. Today, our activities are focused on three lines of business:
- Hedge funds and “Multimercado”
- Private equity
- Stock fund
Gávea has offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, with a staff of approximately 140.
In October 2010, Gávea announced the sale of a majority interest in its capital to J.P. Morgan Asset Management, the asset management arm of JPMorgan Chase . And consequently, creating a strategic alliance with Highbridge Capital Management, the global alternative asset manager owned by J.P. Morgan Asset Management . Our investment process for each of the existing lines of business remains unchanged, under the leadership of CIO Arminio Fraga , Luiz Henrique Fraga and their teams.
References
External links
- Gávea Investimentos
- Back In The Civilian Saddle: Arminio Fraga from Britain's Financial Times.
- Fund tracker at Bloomberg