The Chilean firm positions itself at the heart of Latin America’s alternative investment boom. “Picton is now the largest placement agent in the region, with over USD 12 billion in capital raised and coverage across 10 countries,” said Matias Eguiguren.
Picton expands footprint to Mexico and Brazil as Alternatives surge in Latin America
USD 383 billion in pension AUM undergo strategic shift amid reforms in Andean region
New regulatory frameworks are reshaping international allocations and long-term strategies, with implications for international asset managers targeting the Andean institutional market.
Chilean credit rating agency prepares its entry into the Peruvian market
After receiving the authorization from Superintendence of the Securities Market, Humphreys has until February 2026 to meet the requirements necessary for full operational approval.
HMC secures over USD 500 million in commitments for Insight Partners’ Fund XIII
The increase in commitments from Latin American investors, especially in a challenging environment, reflects Insight’s leadership and positions the firm as a leading tech GP in the region, noted Ricardo Morales, co-founder and executive chairman at HMC.
Itaú Private Bank taps Brown Advisory for global expansion
Fernando Beyruti, Global Head of Itaú Private Bank, highlighted the potential for this partnership to expand their advisory role in international investments. It bridges local wealth with global investment opportunities, setting a new standard for private banking in Brazil.
Guillermo Zamarripa appointed as new President of FIAP
Zamarripa, will succeed Guillermo Arthur, who led the Federation for over two decades. Additionally, FIAP’s internal structure was reinforced, with Karol Fernández serving as Executive Vice President.
BlackRock to acquire HPS IP to deliver integrated solutions across public and private markets
This combination creates an integrated private credit franchise with USD 220 billion in client assets.
State Street and Apollo join forces to broaden investor access to private markets
“Private assets are one of the fastest growing sectors of the financial industry. We are excited to be working with Apollo, a global leader in alternative assets, to continue to increase accessibility to private markets, opening them to an even larger cross section of investors,” said Ron O’Hanley, president and chief executive officer of State Street.
Amundi and Victory Capital to become strategic partners
The transaction will allow Amundi to strengthen its presence in the US via a larger US investment and distribution platform, said Valérie Baudson, Chief Executive Officer of Amundi.
BTG Pactual raises more than USD 1 billion for Strategic Capital investment strategy
Strat Cap is a strategy within BTG Pactual’s International Private Markets group and is an opportunistic investment strategy focused on asset-oriented businesses, bringing a partnership approach to investing in both sponsor backed and non-sponsor businesses.










