- CEO
- Ricardo Fleury Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Lacerda
- Full Time Employees
- 189
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima No. 3.732 São Paulo SP Brazil 04538-132
- IPO Date
- Sep 19, 2025
- Business
- BRBI BR Partners S.A. operates as an independent investment bank in Brazil, providing a comprehensive range of financial advisory and capital markets services to corporate, institutional, and high-net-worth clients. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in São Paulo with an additional office in Rio de Janeiro, the company offers investment banking services including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets advisory, board advisory, shareholder advisory, capital solutions, pre-IPO advisory, and privatizations; capital markets products such as real estate receivables certificates (CRI), structured CRI, agribusiness receivables certificates (CRA), real estate investment funds (FII), FIAGRO, credit rights investment funds (FIDC), bank credit notes (CCB), and debentures; treasury sales and structuring encompassing derivative products like futures, swaps, forwards, and options, foreign exchange spot and forward transactions, asset and liability management, fixed income funding products including CDBs, CDIs, financial bills, and LCIs, secondary market trading in government bonds, debentures, and securitizations, and bank guarantees; as well as wealth management for high-net-worth families and proprietary investments in private equity funds focused on sectors like outlet shopping malls and pet retail. The company serves diverse industries with a focus on infrastructure, energy, sanitation, toll roads, and gas transportation, targeting Brazilian firms, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors, while participating in other domestic and foreign companies as a partner, quota holder, or shareholder, and managing its own assets through subsidiaries including BR Partners Banco de Investimento S.A. In recent developments, BR Partners launched its wealth management division in September 2023, reaching R$5.5 billion in assets under advisory by June 2025; conducted a secondary share offering in October 2023 to increase free float from 24% to 45% and align partner ownership at 55%; advised on key transactions in 2025 such as the Werthein Group's combination deal and IMC's joint venture with Kentucky Foods Chile for KFC expansion; maintained strong capital markets activity with R$13.4 billion in derivatives and FX volume in Q2 2025 and a R$3.1 billion securities portfolio at its bank; received rating upgrades to 'brAA' by S&P Global and 'AA (bra)' by Fitch in 2024; and listed American Depositary Shares (ADSs) on Nasdaq under ticker BRBI to enhance visibility and attract international investors. The company, controlled by BR Partners HoldCo Participações S.A. and formerly known as BR Advisory Partners Participações S.A., emphasizes a conflict-free model with senior team involvement, co-investment in debt issuances, and no proprietary trading desk, positioning it as a leader in Brazil's disintermediating financial market with over R$475 billion in advisory transactions since inception.