Over three decades, Jose Luis Manzano built a reputation for diving into distressed sectors in Argentina and navigating tumultuous economic and political cycles to shape a portfolio ranging from media to energy.
Now, through holding company Integra Capital, he’s going all in on mining in a gambit that South American minerals will be essential to fueling the world’s future — and especially the transition to clean power. Argentina, traditionally a farming and oil nation, has more recently been luring investors to its vast, underdeveloped lithium and copper resources.
(Bloomberg) Over three decades, Jose Luis Manzano built a reputation for diving into distressed sectors in Argentina and navigating tumultuous economic and political cycles to shape a portfolio ranging from media to energy.Most Read from BloombergIran State TV Says ‘No Sign of Life’ at Helicopter Crash SiteSpeedier Wall Street Trades Are Putting Global Finance On EdgeSaudi Crown Prince Postpones Japan Trip Over King’s HealthOne of the Last Big Bears on Wall Street Turns Bullish on US StocksEb
James Biden and his wife Sarah Biden, right, have abandoned a new clean-energy investment firm he launched after a White House ethics review and new rules on conflicts of interest.
James Biden has abandoned the UK energy project after studying the White House
President James Biden’s brother James has left a clean energy project in the UK after examining potential conflicts of interest in the White House.
James Biden set up an investment vehicle in May with a lawyer for a UK corporation and two Argentine businessmen. But the plan was thrown out a few weeks later in the White House under strict new rules introduced by the Joe Biden administration. The company is asleep now.
James Biden and his wife, Sara Jones Biden, launched 2BT, a UK limited liability company, along with partner Reed Smith Peter Teare. 2BT created another vehicle, Shelbourne Partners, to “explore future investment opportunities, especially in the clean energy sector,” according to Tear.