André Pinheiro de Lara Resende

The Group's principal activities are those of a commercial bank, such as the provision of financial services to the private and business sectors. The Group also has activities within the retail banking, wholesale banking, insurance services, asset management and other related activities.

Lojas Americanas SA operates traditional retail chain stores. The firm operates through the following segments: Physical Trade; Electronic Commerce; and Others. The Physical Trade segment deals with retail trade through traditional and express formats. The Electronic Commerce segment engages in the commerce of products and provision of services through various non-face-to-face means, in special access to the Internet. The Others segment includes FIDC and other activities that did not meet the minimum quantative and qualitative parameters for presentation separately. The company was founded by John Lee, Glen Matson, James Marshall and Batson Borger on May 2, 1929 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social SA engages in the provision of financing solutions to corporate clients, as well as micro-, small-, and medium-scale enterprises. Through its lending and investment subsidiaries, it is active in the non-reimbursable energy, agricultural, industrial, and civil infrastructure sectors. The company was founded on June 20, 1952 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Part of ArcelorMittal SA, Cia Siderurgica De Tubarao is a Brazilian company that manufactures steel slabs. The CEO of the company is Wilson Nélio Brumer.

ALPS Fund Services, Inc. provides asset servicing and asset management solutions to the investment management industry. The firm’s services include compliance, fund accounting, tax administration, audit process, and portfolio solutions. The company was founded by W. Robert Alexander and Art Lucey in June 1985 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Brasil Warrant Administração de Bens e Empresas SA is an investment holding Brazilian company. The private company is based in Matao, Brazil and has subsidiaries in Brazil, the Cayman Islands, and the United States. It was founded in 1971.