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Clik here to view.After months of speculation, JPMorgan is finally set to buy Gávea, a Rio de Janeiro hedge fund run by Arminio Fraga (pictured), former central bank governor and one of the brightest stars in Brazil’s financial markets firmament.
The move is part of a bigger expansion by JPMorgan in Brazil. Staff numbers in the country have risen from 300 to 500 this year and will reach 1,500 within 18 months, according to one insider.
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