Rui Baracco Lira
With more than 25 years of experience in capital markets, investment banking and investment project development, Mr. Rui Baracco Lira is Executive Director and Managing Partner of ACRES Finance, a leading independent financial group in Peru developing capital markets.
Through its specialized regulated companies, ACRES Finance provides its clients with creative and innovative financing and investment solutions, which it implements comprehensively.
Mr. Rui Baracco Lira is a member of the board of directors of the regulated companies that are part of the ACRES Finance group and operate under the authorization and supervision of the Superintendencia del Mercado de Valores (SMV): ACRES Sociedad Agente de Bolsa S.A. (ACRES Agente de Bolsa), ACRES Sociedad Titulizadora S.A. (ACRES Titulizadora) and ACRES Sociedad Administradora de Fondos de Inversión S.A. (ACRES SAFI).
The ACRES Finance group has extensive experience, among which the following stand out:
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Leadership of the Alternative Securities Market (MAV) of the Lima Stock Exchange.
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More than 200 financing transactions for mid-cap companies for more than US$1 billion.
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More than 2 billion soles in assets under management.
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More than 200 trusts and investment funds established and managed.
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More than 3 billion soles in brokered instruments.
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More than 1,000 clients, including institutional investors.
Mr. Rui Baracco Lira holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Atkinson College, York University- Canada, an MBA from INCAE Business School (Costa Rica) and Adolfo Ibañez Business School (Chile) and has completed the Leadership Program for Presidents and CEOs at the PAD- School of Management of the University of Piura.
He has also been part of working groups of the Peruvian Capital Market Advisory Council (with the support of the IDB) and has actively participated in the formulation of regulatory improvements for the development of the capital market in Peru. He also promoted the creation of the Association of Securitization Companies of Peru (ASTI).
Previously, Mr. Baracco Lira he was a member of the founding team of LAN Peru Airlines (now LATAM Airlines) and Senior VP responsible for its domestic operation and PMO of its successful expansion plan and business model.