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Lexington Partners Appoints Cassio Casseb as Senior Advisor to Focus on Brazil
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NEW YORK AND SÃO PAULO, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Lexington Partners ( Lexington ), a leading global alternative investment manager, today announced the appointment of Cassio Casseb as a Senior Advisor focusing on Brazil. Mr. Casseb is the former Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Pao de Acucar, and previously was president of Banco do Brasil, one of the country s largest banks, and Credicard.
Lexington established a presence in Latin America more than a decade ago and recently expanded its regional footprint with the opening of its São Paulo office in January in order to engage further with Brazilian investors and private equity sponsors. Lexington has raised significant capital in Latin America from public pensions, insurance companies, foundations and endowments, and family offices. Mr. Casseb s appointment as a Senior Advisor is expe
Lexington Partners Opens São Paulo Office, Expanding Presence in Latin America
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NEW YORK and SÃO PAULO, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Lexington Partners ( Lexington ), a leading global alternative investment manager, today announced it has opened an office in São Paulo, Brazil. The new office will be Lexington s second in Latin America, following the opening of a regional headquarters in Santiago, Chile in 2016. As a global secondary market leader, Lexington Partners established an early presence in Latin America. Our new São Paulo office gives us the opportunity to complement Lexington s regional footprint, expand our network, and build on the relationships that we initiated over a decade ago, particularly as investors from Brazil are increasing their allocation to international private equity. We expect Brazil s private equity industry will continue to evolve in the coming years and are pleased to establish a local base