XP Banco de Atacado announced on Monday (11) the hiring of Rogério Assaf as Head of DCM Large Corporate for Investment Banking, reinforcing the debt structuring area in the capital market.
Assaf has more than two decades of experience in fixed income, origination and structuring of operations, with stints at Unibanco, where he stayed for ten years, and at Itaú BBA, where he spent 13 years in positions linked to the Debt Capital Markets area. Throughout his career, he participated in and led operations with different issuers and financial products, building relationships with companies and institutional investors.
At XP, the executive’s mission will be to strengthen the DCM Large Corporate franchise and expand the bank’s operations with local and international issuers. “The fixed income market remains extremely strategic for companies and investors. My mission at XP Banco de Atacado is to continue the excellent work that has already been carried out by the team, strengthening our operations in Brazil and expanding the bank’s presence in other geographies”, stated Assaf in a note.
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The hiring is part of a broader movement to strengthen XP Banco de Atacado’s Investment Banking structure. In recent months, the bank also announced Glenn Mallett as head of Equity Capital Markets and Ricardo Urada to lead retail and consumer coverage, signaling a strategy of expanding operations execution capacity and deepening coverage in sectors considered priorities for the investment bank’s growth.