Quilvest Group, a wealth manager and private equity investor, has opened two offices in São Paulo, Brazil and Geneva, Switzerland.
The offices are Quilvest’s 12th and 13th worldwide.
Both offices will be fully integrated with Quilvest’s global network and involved in business development. The São Paulo office will focus on direct and co-investments as well as private equity and real estate fund investments, while the Geneva office will focus on wealth management.
The São Paulo office will headed by Daniel Arippol. He joined Quilvest Private Equity in 2011 and focuses on fund selection for QS GEO PEP, Quilvest Private Equity Global Emerging Markets programme, and co-investment opportunities in Latin America. He has over 12 years of international private equity, M&A, operational and consulting experience.
The Geneva office will be a branch of the Zürich office and will be headed by Selim Feghali. He is a very experienced senior private banker who has advised UHNWI in leading financial institutions.
Michel Abouchalache (pictured), chief executive of Quilvest, says: “Quilvest is a global pioneer in wealth management and private equity. Expanding our corporate footprint is a natural evolution. Our São Paulo and Geneva offices will further enhance our proximity to our investor base as well as to key markets.”
