André Esteves

Canadian Solar Raises US$100 Million from BTG Pactual and Itaú BBA to Support Execution of Brazil Project Portfolio

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Canadian Solar will use the financing facilityfor the development and construction of solar projects in Brazil, wherethe Company has established a leadership position in the solar energy market.

Key Points: 
  • Canadian Solar will use the financing facilityfor the development and construction of solar projects in Brazil, wherethe Company has established a leadership position in the solar energy market.
  • BTG Pactual and ItaBBA, two leading investment and commercial banks in Brazil and long-term Canadian Solar partners in Latin America, are also financial advisors to the Company's Brazilian portfolio.
  • Canadian Solar has developed and contracted in federal, regional and private PPA auctions nearly 3 GWp of solar projects in Brazil.
  • Dr. Shawn Qu , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Solar commented, "We are grateful and pleased to collaborate again with BTG Pactual and Ita BBA to finance the development and construction of more solar assets in Brazil.

BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group Acquires Two Funds from Olympic Resource Management

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

BTG Pactuals Timberland Investment Group (TIG) has acquired the management of two private equity timberland funds, with a co-investment interest in both investment vehicles, from Olympic Resource Management (ORM), a subsidiary of Rayonier Inc. (RYN), for an aggregate purchase price prior to closing costs of US$ 35.9 million.

Key Points: 
  • BTG Pactuals Timberland Investment Group (TIG) has acquired the management of two private equity timberland funds, with a co-investment interest in both investment vehicles, from Olympic Resource Management (ORM), a subsidiary of Rayonier Inc. (RYN), for an aggregate purchase price prior to closing costs of US$ 35.9 million.
  • BTG Pactual (BPAC11) is the largest investment bank in Latin America, operating in the Investment Banking, Corporate Lending, Sales & Trading, Wealth Management and Asset Management markets.
  • BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (TIG), a division of BTG Pactual Asset Management, is one of the worlds oldest and largest timberland investment managers with over US$ 4 billion in assets and commitments and 3 million acres under management globally.
  • BTG Pactual (BPAC11) is the biggest investment bank from Latin America, operating in Investment Banking, Corporate Lending, Sales & Trading, Wealth Management and Asset Management.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of BTG Pactual Resseguradora S.A.

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Friday, July 2, 2021

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of bbb (Good) of BTG Pactual Resseguradora S.A. (BTG Re) (Brazil).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of bbb (Good) of BTG Pactual Resseguradora S.A. (BTG Re) (Brazil).
  • The companys parent, Banco BTG Pactual S.A. (BTG Pactual), has provided capital support in the past, and continues to provide operational support and risk management capabilities.
  • Also reflected in the ratings of BTG Re is the impact of the credit profile of BTG Pactual and the challenging but slowly improving macroeconomic environment in Brazil.
  • For information on the proper media use of Bests Credit Ratings and AM Best press releases, please view Guide for Media - Proper Use of Bests Credit Ratings and AM Best Rating Action Press Releases .

BTG Pactual Strategic Capital, Morning Calm Management and Grupo Patio Launch Aurora Industrial

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

BTG Pactual Strategic Capital, Grupo Patio and Morning Calm Management are pleased to announce the launch of Aurora Industrial, LLC (Aurora), a platform company targeting acquisitions of US$ 1+ billion of U.S. Midwest industrial real estate over the next 3 years.

Key Points: 
  • BTG Pactual Strategic Capital, Grupo Patio and Morning Calm Management are pleased to announce the launch of Aurora Industrial, LLC (Aurora), a platform company targeting acquisitions of US$ 1+ billion of U.S. Midwest industrial real estate over the next 3 years.
  • James Frank, of BTG Pactual Strategic Capital, said: We are extremely pleased with the progress of Aurora.
  • BTG Pactual Asset Management has an international presence with over US$ 70 billion in assets under management and administration as of December 2020.
  • Morning Calm Management is a vertically integrated real estate management firm with a focus on special situation investing.

Politicians and business leaders get together at CEO Conference, organized by BTG Pactual, to discuss capital markets and economy

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Monday, May 31, 2021

According to him, approving reforms is one of the ways to lead the country to growth and increase the income of the country's population.

Key Points: 
  • According to him, approving reforms is one of the ways to lead the country to growth and increase the income of the country's population.
  • The first day of the event closed in a panel with Economy Minister Paulo Guedes, and BTG Pactual chief economist Mansueto Almeida.
  • After the opening by BTG Pactual CEO Roberto Sallouti, the morning panels were attended by Suzano Papel e Celulose CEO Walter Schalka and Grupo Boticrio Vice-Chairman Artur Grynbaum.
  • An interview with Andr Esteves, a senior partner at BTG Pactual, about the challenges and opportunities in the Brazilian economic scenario, closed the event.

Politicians and business leaders get together at CEO Conference, organized by BTG Pactual, to discuss capital markets and economy

Retrieved on: 
Monday, May 31, 2021

According to him, approving reforms is one of the ways to lead the country to growth and increase the income of the country's population.

Key Points: 
  • According to him, approving reforms is one of the ways to lead the country to growth and increase the income of the country's population.
  • The first day of the event closed in a panel with Economy Minister Paulo Guedes, and BTG Pactual chief economist Mansueto Almeida.
  • After the opening by BTG Pactual CEO Roberto Sallouti, the morning panels were attended by Suzano Papel e Celulose CEO Walter Schalka and Grupo Boticrio Vice-Chairman Artur Grynbaum.
  • An interview with Andr Esteves, a senior partner at BTG Pactual, about the challenges and opportunities in the Brazilian economic scenario, closed the event.

Consortium Led by BTG Pactual’s Timberland Investment Group to Buy Arauco Timberland Assets in Chile for US$ 385.5 Million

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Friday, May 14, 2021

BTG Pactual Asset Management has an international presence with over US$ 70 billion in assets under management and administration.

Key Points: 
  • BTG Pactual Asset Management has an international presence with over US$ 70 billion in assets under management and administration.
  • BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (TIG), a division of BTG Pactual Asset Management, is one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s oldest and largest timberland investment managers with nearly US$ 4 billion in assets and commitments and 2.6 million acres under management globally.
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BTG Pactual partners create the Institute of Technology and Leadership (Instituto de Tecnologia e Liderança - Inteli)

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Thursday, April 8, 2021

Sponsored by a R$ 200 million donation from the Esteves family, and institutional support from BTG Pactual, Inteli will offer higher education for students in the technology area, with an emphasis on computing, business and leadership.

Key Points: 
  • Sponsored by a R$ 200 million donation from the Esteves family, and institutional support from BTG Pactual, Inteli will offer higher education for students in the technology area, with an emphasis on computing, business and leadership.
  • "Inteli was born of Brazil's need to become more relevant in technology.
  • It will be the first project-based tech college in Brazil", says Andr Esteves.
  • For Roberto Sallouti, digital transformation and leadership development are the main challenges for the future.

BTG Pactual partners create the Institute of Technology and Leadership (Instituto de Tecnologia e Liderança - Inteli)

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Sponsored by a R$ 200 million donation from the Esteves family, and institutional support from BTG Pactual, Inteli will offer higher education for students in the technology area, with an emphasis on computing, business and leadership.

Key Points: 
  • Sponsored by a R$ 200 million donation from the Esteves family, and institutional support from BTG Pactual, Inteli will offer higher education for students in the technology area, with an emphasis on computing, business and leadership.
  • "Inteli was born of Brazil's need to become more relevant in technology.
  • It will be the first project-based tech college in Brazil", says Andr Esteves.
  • For Roberto Sallouti, digital transformation and leadership development are the main challenges for the future.

BTG Pactual joins the B3 Corporate Sustainability Index

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Monday, December 7, 2020

SO PAULO, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --BTG Pactual (BPAC11), the largest investment bank in Latin America, joins the Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE B3), which brings together a portfolio of 39 publicly traded companies that have the best sustainability performance.

Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --BTG Pactual (BPAC11), the largest investment bank in Latin America, joins the Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE B3), which brings together a portfolio of 39 publicly traded companies that have the best sustainability performance.
  • "Entering the ISE portfolio shows that BTG Pactual is on the right track, in line with good market practices and committed to delivering results that go beyond the financial return to positively impact society and the environment," says Roberto Sallouti, CEO of BTG Pactual.
  • BTG Pactuals entry into ISE B3 adds to the banks other initiatives in impact investment and ESG.
  • BTG Pactual (BPAC11) is the largest investment bank in Latin America and operates in the Investment Banking, Corporate Lending, Sales & Trading, Wealth Management e Asset Management markets.