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ITAU hires Deutsche Team in SP

Submitted: 3/25/2008 8:49:00 AM

A very senior Team from Deutsche Bank have recently moved to Itau BBA in Brazil (they will start tomorrow): Alexandre Aoude - Deutsche CEO in Brazil, Joao de Biase - Managing Director for Origination, Pedro Nunes - Director Structuring Department, Fabio Dall'Aqua - Director Origination & Strucutring). Congratulations to all.

Michael Oka joins BBVA - New York, October 2007

Submitted: 11/9/2007 3:49:00 AM

Michael Oka, formerly of Citigroup's Latam Structured Trade Team, has joined BBVA's growing new Banking Group, reporting to Pablo Rivas in New York.

Pablo Rivas joins BBVA New York as Head of M&A for the Americas- New York, October 2007.

Submitted: 10/9/2007 11:46:00 AM

Pablo Rivas formerly of the Cross Border M&A Boutique Frederick Michaels and Company, has joined BBVA as the Head of the Americas for Mergers and Aquisitions based in New York. We are waiting to hear about plans to rebuild this New York based Team.

Merrill Lynch in Sao Paulo hires Rodolfo Tavares Filho from BPW/Arsenal- Brazil, August 2007

Submitted: 9/5/2007 2:04:00 PM

Merrill Lynch in Sao Paulo hires Rodolfo Tavares Filho from BPW/Arsenal. Rudy will be executing M&A, debt and equity deals. He will work jointly with the officers in these groups and reports to Richard Rainer (head of brazil). Many congratulations from the Emerging Globe Group, we wish you great success in your new position.

Lehman hires Winston Fritsch to Head Investment Bank in Sao Paulo- August, 2007

Submitted: 8/10/2007 4:16:00 PM

In addition to hiring Alex Maya, formerly of Morgan Stanley, Lehman has now hired Rio Bravo's founder Winston Fritsch to Head their new office in Brasil.

Felipe Macia joins Standard Chartered Banks Structured Finance Group

Submitted: 5/10/2007 12:50:00 PM

New York, May 10, 2007. Felipe Macia of HVB will join Standard Charters Structured Finance Group, reporting to Steve Aloupis. Congratulations to both Felipe and Steve.

Roberto Barbuti joins Banco Santander in Sau Paulo - March 2007

Submitted: 3/22/2007 1:23:00 PM

Senior Investment Banker Roberto Barbuti, formerly of UBS's Sao Paulo office, has joined as a Senior Banker with Banco Santander in Brazil. Sources tells us that Barbuti will report both to Felipe Ribero and Vasco Duarte Silva in Madrid.

If you noticed some recent changes on our website

Submitted: 3/11/2007 7:24:00 PM

The Emergingglobe family is pleased to welcome the new hires Silvana Matos Grant, Hilary Burke, and Linda Gilleran. We would also like to congratulate Annie Levy and Mike Sandin on their recent mariage. We look forward to continuing to find you the best jobs and the best candidates in EM, and to continue bettering our service to you. Please don't forget to update your information in our website during this busy hiring market! Felicidades- The Emerging Globe Group, LLC

BCP Securities opens new office in Asia - September, 2006

Submitted: 9/29/2006 2:31:00 PM

We would like to congratulate our friends at BCP Securities on their new Office that has oppened in Singapore. Lincoln Rathbone will be running the Asian office, and has completed staffing this office allready. We wish them every success that they have enjoyed with both their Brazil office and the office in Madrid.

Congratulations to Diamondback Capital Management for their recent hire of Peter Drittel from Tudor - July, 2006, Greenwich, CT

Submitted: 7/13/2006 10:55:00 AM

Diamondback is a 1yr old firm with $1.1Bn under mgmt. Firm's main focus is long/short equity. Drittel will be focused as always on Macro and EM. Congratulations to both Peter and Diamondback.

BERLIN -- UBS AG said Tuesday it agreed to buy Brazilian financial-services company Banco Pactual SA

Submitted: 5/9/2006 11:52:00 AM

BERLIN -- UBS AG said Tuesday it agreed to buy Brazilian financial-services company Banco Pactual SA for as much as $2.6 billion, part of the Swiss bank's strategy of boosting exposure to faster-growing emerging markets. Europe's second-largest bank by market capitalization said it will pay $1 billion upfront, with a further payment of up to $1.6 billion in five years, depending on performance. In addition, the bank will establish a retention pool of as much as $500 million in UBS shares for Pactual and UBS employees, payable from the fifth anniversary of closing. It expects the deal to close in the third quarter.

Standard hires Wachovia Teams big hitters - New York, 12/05

Submitted: 12/29/2005 5:38:00 PM

Standard hires Wachovia Teams big hitters - New York, 12/05 Standard Bank, the South African owned Emerging Markets focused entity recently hired the top Senior Sales people from Wachovia's now defunct EM Team, Thomas Wilcock and John Birdsall, as well as Head of Trading Ray Potter, and Senior Trader Ralph Gagliano.

Pactual Goldman Merger falls apart, RDJ 11/18/05

Submitted: 11/24/2005 10:38:00 AM

Emerging Globe was in Rio this Friday when the demise of the Goldman Pactual deal was announced. Sources tell us that an inside leak via a local reporter was largely responsible for much of what went wrong between the 2 Banks. Many specific reasons were sighted where there was speculation to dissolve the deal. Which Bank do you think will come out the bigger loser here with out the merge?

Institutional Investor Magazine Highlight

Submitted: 10/5/2005 10:18:00 PM

Emerging Globe's Fletcher Kosut is featured in this month's Institutional Investor Magazine discussing the current hiring trends in Brazil.