The group has completed more than 15 deals in Latin America, including investments in equity, debt and hybrid securities. It hired Morgan Stanley’s former co-head of Latin America investment banking, Marcelo Naigeborin, for the business in Brazil in 2016. The group provides capital to companies from startups, or “early-stage clients,” to firms that are “facing stress and need help,” Seth said.
Examples of deals Seth's team has participated in across Latin America
Special Situations
“What we can do is basically help companies that fall out of the traditional banking sector, don’t have enough of a track record, don’t have enough of a history, or may not be large enough,” Seth said. “Latin America is a significant focus for us and a significant area of future growth.”
— With assistance by Felipe Marques, and Ezra Fieser
This story provided by Bloomberg News