Marcelo Teixiera

Consulting Partner at Finor

Speaker

Marcelo holds an MBA from Georgetown University and a BS in Economics from Federal University of Minas Gerais. As a financially sophisticated Portfolio Manager/Market Strategist, he has 15+ years of analyzing, devising strategies and trading interest rate options for Freddie Mac, one of world’s largest derivative users. With proven strengths in risk management and building cost-efficient hedging portfolios, he has a keen eye for dealing with adverse scenarios. Previously, he headed a team responsible for supporting regional funding desks for a vast network of branches for Caixa Econômica Federal, one of the largest retail banks in Brazil. During his tenure, the bank started an asset management division to offer a variety of investment products for retail clients, including creating the bank’s first equity index fund, which quickly became one of the largest equity funds of the country at the time.