CFA Institute: Latin America Investment Conference 2018 | CFA Institute | 1 March 2018 | Belmond Copacabana Palace, Av. Atlântica, 1702 - Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22021-001, Brazil

The conference, hosted jointly by CFA Institute and CFA Society Brazil, is a must-attend event for investors in Latin America. Featuring globally acclaimed speakers, the conference will address a range of diverse topics and perspectives to shape investment strategies in Latin American markets.

The 2018 CFA Institute Latin America Investment Conference is a practitioner-oriented educational conference focused on Latin American economies and capital markets, as well as global issues relevant to investors worldwide. In 2018, the conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro and will gather leading global investors and researchers from Brazil and the region to discuss macroeconomic trends, innovations affecting financial services, and investment opportunities in the region. The conference is aimed at analysts, portfolio managers, and other senior investment professionals working in or interested in Latin American markets.

2018 Speakers

Marcelo Barbosa
Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission of Brazil (CVM)

Alberto J. Bernal-León
Chief Strategist, XP Securities

Andrew T. Campbell, CFA
Independent Finance Professional

Daniel Cancel
Managing Editor for Latin America, Bloomberg News

Carlos Viana de Carvalho
Deputy Governor for Economic Policy, Central Bank of Brazil

Axel Christensen
Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist for Latin America an Iberia, BlackRock

Fábio Coelho
Managing Director, Previc

Bjorn Forfang
Chief Executive Officer, CFA Institute

Daniel R. Kastholm, CFA
Managing Director and Head, Fitch Ratings

Zeina Abdel Latif
Chief Economist, XP Investments

Mauro Miranda, CFA
President, CFA Society Brazil

Gustavo Herkenhoff Moreira, CFA
Business Manager, Finance Professor, and an Investment Professional

Andrea Murta
Director, JOTA Business US

Flavio Papelbaum, CFA
Managing in the Capital Markets Division, BNDES (Brazilian Development Bank)

Clecius Peixoto, CFA
Founder, CEO, and Portfolio Manager, Onyx Equity Management

Alexei G. Remizov
Managing Director and Head of Latin American Debt Capital Markets, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc

Roberto Rigobon
Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Applied Economics at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Carl Ross
Engaged in Research, GMO’s Emerging Country Debt

Lisa M. Schineller
Managing Director, S&P Global Ratings

Brian D. Singer, CFA
Partner, William Blair

Matias Spektor
Associate Professor , Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV)

Sonia Villalobos, CFA
Founding Partner, Villalobos Consultoria Ltd.

Marianna Waltz, CFA
Managing Director, Moody’s Investors Service

Miguel Zielonka, CFA
Associate Director, Econviews

2018 Sponsors

SILVER:
• Kaplan Schweser

EXHBITORS:
• Wiley