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Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-12 22:00
Vinci Partners Investments (VINP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 12, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0Good afternoon and welcome to VINCI Compass Second Quarter twenty twenty five Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. Later, we will conduct a question and answer session and instructions will follow at that time. As a reminder, this call will be recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Ana Castro, Investor Relations Manager.Please go ahead, Ana.Speaker1Than ...
Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-12 21:00
Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Presentation August 12, 2025 1 Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements that can be identified by the use of words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "expect," "should," "plan," "intend," "estimate" and "potential," among others. By their nature, forward-looking statements are necessarily subject to a high degree of uncertainty and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors because they relate to events and depend ...
VINCI COMPASS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS RESULTS
Prnewswire· 2025-08-12 20:05
Core Viewpoint - Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2025, highlighting solid fundraising momentum and strategic initiatives across its platform [2]. Financial Performance - Fee Related Earnings (FRE) for the second quarter of 2025 were R$65.2 million, equating to R$1.03 per common share [4]. - Adjusted Distributable Earnings for the same period were R$75.8 million, or R$1.20 per common share [4]. Dividends - The company declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.15 per share, payable on September 9, 2025, to record holders as of August 25, 2025 [3]. Company Overview - Vinci Compass is a leading provider of alternative investments and global solutions in Latin America, with nearly three decades of experience and operations in eleven offices across Latin America and the US [6]. - As of June 2025, the company managed R$304 billion in assets under management and advisory [6].
VINCI COMPASS TO ANNOUNCE SECOND QUARTER 2025 RESULTS AND HOST CONFERENCE CALL AFTER MARKET CLOSE ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
Prnewswire· 2025-07-14 20:30
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ: VINP) ("Vinci Compass," "the Company," "we," "us," or "our"), the controlling company of a leading alternative investments and global solutions provider in Latin America, announced today that it will release financial results for the second quarter 2025 after market close on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, and host a conference call via Zoom at 5:00 pm ET.Earnings Conference CallTo access the conference call please visit the Eve ...
Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2025 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2025-05-14 21:53
[Company Overview](index=2&type=section&id=Company%20Overview) This section introduces the company's scale, regional presence, and client relations structure [Introduction to Vinci Compass](index=2&type=section&id=Vinci%20Compass%20is%20a%20leading%20full-service%20alternative%20asset%20manager%20in%20Latin%20America) Vinci Compass is a premier alternative asset manager in Latin America with R$305 billion in AUM and over 25 years of experience - Vinci Compass is a leading alternative asset manager in Latin America with **R$305 billion in AUM**[3](index=3&type=chunk)[4](index=4&type=chunk) - The company operates in 7 Latin American countries plus the USA and UK, employing over 630 professionals and has over 25 years of experience[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Core business areas include Global Investment Products & Solutions, Credit, Private Equity, Real Assets, Equities, and Corporate Advisory, supported by centralized functions like Research, ESG, and Risk management[4](index=4&type=chunk) [Pan-Regional Presence and Diversification](index=4&type=section&id=Pan-Regional%20presence%20with%20a%20diversified%20exposure%20to%20product%20offering%2C%20funding%20and%20currency) The company has a diversified pan-regional presence, with Brazil being the largest contributor to AUM and revenue | Breakdown | Top 3 Segments/Regions | Percentage | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **AUM by Country** | Brazil | 62% | | | Mexico | 24% | | | Chile | 8% | | **Fee Related Revenues by Country** | Brazil | 43% | | | Mexico | 23% | | | Chile | 13% | | **AUM by Segment** | Global IP&S | 76% | | | Credit | 10% | | | Private Equity | 5% | | **Fee Related Revenues by Segment** | Global IP&S | 49% | | | Credit | 25% | | | Real Assets | 8% | [Client Relations Group](index=5&type=section&id=CLIENT%20RELATIONS%20GROUP) A robust client relations group of 77 professionals across 9 countries drives distribution of alternative products - The client relations team consists of **77 professionals across 9 countries**, demonstrating a unique institutional reach and expertise in alternative products[9](index=9&type=chunk) [Business Segments](index=6&type=section&id=Business%20Segments) This section details the company's core business segments, including their AUM and strategic focus [Global Investment Products and Solutions (Global IP&S)](index=6&type=section&id=Global%20Investment%20Products%20and%20Solutions%20(Global%20IP%26S)) The Global IP&S segment, the largest by assets with R$232 billion in AUM, focuses on institutional clients and third-party distribution | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | AUM | R$232 billion | | AUM from Institutional Clients | 71% | | Fee Related Revenues from TPD Alternative | 32% | [Credit](index=7&type=section&id=Credit) The Credit segment manages R$29 billion in AUM across a diversified platform of local and hard currency strategies | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | AUM | R$29 billion | | Liquid Credit AUM | R$12.5 billion | | Private Credit AUM | R$13.9 billion | | Team Size | +50 Portfolio Managers and Analysts | [Private Equity](index=8&type=section&id=Private%20Equity) The Private Equity segment manages R$16 billion in AUM, focusing on Growth Buyout and Impact strategies with strong historical returns | Strategy | Focus | Gross MOIC | Gross IRR | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | VCP | Growth Buyout | 2.4x | 64.6% | | VIR | Impact, Minority Growth | 1.7x | 22.1% | - Total Private Equity AUM is **R$16 billion** as of March 2025[16](index=16&type=chunk)[17](index=17&type=chunk) [Equities](index=9&type=section&id=Equities) The Equities segment manages R$15 billion in AUM, with a focus on Latin American and country-specific strategies | Geography | AUM (R$ bn) | | :--- | :--- | | Brazil | 10.0 | | Chile | 2.6 | | Mexico | 1.1 | | Argentina | 0.6 | | LatAm (Regional) | 0.5 | | **Total** | **14.8** | [Real Assets](index=10&type=section&id=Real%20Assets) The Real Assets segment holds R$12 billion in AUM invested in income-generating tangible assets with long-term lock-ups | Sector | AUM (R$ bn) | | :--- | :--- | | Real Estate | 6.4 | | Infrastructure | 3.8 | | Forestry | 1.7 | - The segment manages 130,000 hectares of net planted area in Brazil and is raising capital for VICC, an Article 9 compliant fund[20](index=20&type=chunk) [Corporate Advisory](index=11&type=section&id=Corporate%20Advisory) The Corporate Advisory division provides strategic advisory services for middle-market M&A and capital markets transactions | Service | Transaction Volume (R$) | | :--- | :--- | | M&A Transactions | +R$161 bn | | Fund Raising Transactions | +R$60 bn | | Capital Markets Transactions | +R$40 bn | [Financial Highlights](index=12&type=section&id=Financial%20Highlights) This section presents key financial results, fundraising activities, and performance metrics for the first quarter of 2025 [First Quarter 2025 Highlights](index=13&type=section&id=First%20Quarter%202025%20Highlights) Q1 2025 featured strong YoY growth in earnings, R$1.1 billion in new capital, and a quarterly dividend of US$0.15 per share | Metric | Q1 2025 Value | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fee Related Earnings (FRE) | R$ 66 mm | +22% | | Adjusted Distributable Earnings (Adj. DE) | R$ 62 mm | +26% | | Capital Subscriptions | R$ 1.1 bn | - | | Quarterly Dividend | US$ 0.15 | - | - Key fundraising successes in the quarter include the second closing of PEPCO II (private credit in Peru) and the first close of SPS IV, which matched the total commitments of its predecessor vintage[25](index=25&type=chunk) [Strategic Fundraising](index=14&type=section&id=Strategic%20Fundraising) The company has a robust 2025 fundraising pipeline focused on cross-border and local-to-local initiatives - **Cross-Border Initiatives:** - **VICC (Infrastructure):** Reached 70% of fundraising target with strong traction from international investors - **SPS IV (Credit):** Achieved a strong first closing, matching the size of its previous vintage - **VIR V (Impact):** Planned for launch in 2025 to expand the impact investing strategy - **Equities:** Plan to launch a UCITS platform in 2025 for LatAm, Brazil, and Mexico equity strategies[27](index=27&type=chunk) - **Local-to-Local Initiatives:** - **Credit:** Progressing with products in Brazil (MAV III, VCE), Peru & Chile (existing strategies), Colombia (launching COPCO I), and Mexico (new structured private credit fund) - **Global IP&S:** Expecting healthy inflows from third-party distribution (TPD) and launching a new fund of funds (VSP II) in 2025 - **Real Estate:** Preparing to raise capital for new industrial warehouse and residential products in Brazil[29](index=29&type=chunk) [First Quarter 2025 Earnings](index=16&type=section&id=First%20Quarter%202025%20Segment%20Earnings) Q1 2025 Fee Related Earnings grew 22% YoY to R$65.7 million, while Adjusted Distributable Earnings grew 26% to R$62.3 million | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Fee Related Revenues | 231,644 | +117% | | **FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE)** | **65,677** | **+22%** | | **ADJUSTED DISTRIBUTABLE EARNINGS** | **62,306** | **+26%** | | Adjusted DE per share (R$/share) | 0.98 | +6% | [Total Assets Under Management (AUM) Analysis](index=17&type=section&id=Total%20Assets%20Under%20Management%20and%20Advisory) Total AUM reached R$304.6 billion, a 342% YoY increase, though it declined 7% QoQ due to FX variation - Total AUM reached **R$304.6 billion**, up 342% YoY[35](index=35&type=chunk) - AUM decreased 7% QoQ, primarily due to negative FX variation (**R$18.9 billion**)[35](index=35&type=chunk) - Capital subscriptions in Q1'25 totaled **R$1.1 billion**, and R$3.8 billion over the last twelve months, with the Credit segment being the primary contributor[32](index=32&type=chunk)[35](index=35&type=chunk) [Performance Eligible AUM & Accrued Fees](index=18&type=section&id=Additional%20Capital%20Detail) The company has R$46.4 billion in performance fee eligible AUM, generating R$275.0 million in gross accrued performance fees | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | Performance Fee Eligible AUM (PEAUM) | R$46.4 billion | | Gross Accrued Performance Fees | R$275.0 million | - The Private Equity segment accounts for **80% of the gross accrued performance fees**, primarily from the VCP strategy[37](index=37&type=chunk)[38](index=38&type=chunk) [Fee Related Revenues (FRR)](index=19&type=section&id=Fee%20Related%20Revenues) Q1 2025 Fee Related Revenues grew 117% YoY to R$231.6 million, driven by strong management and advisory fees | Revenue Stream (R$mm) | 1Q'25 | 1Q'24 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Management fees | 195.5 | 96.5 | +103% | | Advisory fees | 24.9 | 10.4 | +140% | | **Total Fee Related Revenues** | **231.6** | **106.8** | **+117%** | [Financial Metrics Overview](index=20&type=section&id=Financial%20Metrics) Key financial metrics show significant LTM growth, with a 22% increase in FRE and a 7% increase in Adjusted DE | Metric (R$mm) | 1Q'25 | 1Q'25 YoY Change | 1Q'25 LTM | LTM YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fee Related Earnings (FRE) | 66 | +22% | 260 | +22% | | Performance Related Earnings (PRE) | 2 | +37% | 22 | +109% | | Adjusted Distributable Earnings (DE) | 62 | +26% | 252 | +7% | [Realized GP Investment and Financial Income](index=22&type=section&id=Realized%20GP%20Investment%20and%20Financial%20Income) Q1 2025 realized GP and financial income rose 12% YoY, but LTM income declined 19% due to cash deployment for acquisitions | Income (R$mm) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | 1Q'25 LTM | LTM YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Realized GP Investment Income | 4.3 | -3% | 25.3 | +43% | | Realized Financial Income | 14.4 | +17% | 51.3 | -33% | | **Total** | **18.7** | **+12%** | **76.6** | **-19%** | [Balance Sheet & GP Commitments](index=23&type=section&id=Balance%20Sheet%20Highlights%20%26%20GP%20Commitments) The company holds R$811.4 million in Net Cash and Investments and has R$1.4 billion in GP capital commitments | Balance Sheet & Commitments (R$ millions) | Value (1Q'25) | | :--- | :--- | | Net Cash and Investments | 811.4 | | Total GP Capital Committed | 1,415.0 | | Total GP Capital Called | 725.5 | | Fair Value of GP Investments | 697.4 | [Appendix I: Segment Summaries](index=25&type=section&id=Appendix%20%E2%80%93%20I%20Segment%20Summaries) This appendix provides a detailed financial breakdown for each of the company's business segments [Segment Earnings Breakdown](index=26&type=section&id=Financials%20by%20Segment) Private Equity was the largest LTM contributor to earnings, followed by Real Assets and Global IP&S, showing diversification | 1Q'25 LTM Contribution | Fee Related Earnings (FRE) | Segment Distributable Earnings (DE) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Private Equity | 37% | 30% | | Real Assets | 20% | 26% | | Global IP&S | 17% | 17% | | Credit | 11% | 13% | | Equities | 9% | 8% | | Corporate Advisory | 6% | 5% | [Global IP&S Segment Details](index=27&type=section&id=Global%20Investment%20Products%20%26%20Solutions%20(Global%20IP%26S)%20Segment) The Global IP&S segment's FRE grew 238% YoY to R$21.0 million in Q1 2025, driven by the Compass TPD business integration | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Fee Related Revenues | 99,257 | +397% | | FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE) | 21,035 | +238% | | AUM (R$ billions) | 232 | +799% | [Credit Segment Details](index=28&type=section&id=Credit%20Segment) The Credit segment's FRE grew 67% YoY in Q1 2025, with AUM reaching R$29 billion due to organic and inorganic growth | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Fee Related Revenues | 52,818 | +292% | | FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE) | 10,202 | +67% | | AUM (R$ billions) | 29 | +287% | [Private Equity Segment Details](index=29&type=section&id=Private%20Equity%20Segment) The Private Equity segment's FRE grew 23% YoY to R$19.4 million in Q1 2025, driven by successful fundraising | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Fee Related Revenues | 31,294 | +19% | | FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE) | 19,433 | +23% | | AUM (R$ billions) | 16 | +14% | [Equities Segment Details](index=30&type=section&id=Equities%20Segment) The Equities segment's AUM grew 49% YoY to R$15 billion, though FRE declined due to higher post-combination expenses | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Fee Related Revenues | 18,794 | +35% | | FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE) | 5,177 | -22% | | AUM (R$ billions) | 15 | +49% | [Real Assets Segment Details](index=31&type=section&id=Real%20Assets%20Segment) The Real Assets segment's AUM grew 9% YoY to R$12 billion, but FRE declined 8% due to increased expenses | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Fee Related Revenues | 29,024 | +24% | | FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE) | 11,722 | -8% | | AUM (R$ billions) | 12 | +9% | [Corporate Advisory Segment Details](index=32&type=section&id=Corporate%20Advisory%20Segment) The Corporate Advisory segment had a seasonally quiet Q1 but generated R$15.8 million in FRE over the last twelve months | Metric (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | 1Q'25 LTM | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net revenue from advisory fees | 457 | 33,556 | | FEE RELATED EARNINGS (FRE) | (1,240) | 15,770 | [Appendix II: Financial Statements & Supplemental Details](index=33&type=section&id=Appendix%20%E2%80%93%20II%20Financial%20Statements%20%26%20Supplemental%20Details) This appendix contains the consolidated financial statements, non-GAAP reconciliations, and other supplemental data [Income Statement](index=34&type=section&id=Financials%20-%20Income%20Statement) The Q1 2025 consolidated income statement shows a net income of R$55.9 million, a 22% increase year-over-year | (R$ thousands) | 1Q'25 | YoY Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total net revenues from services rendered | 234,721 | +115% | | Operating profit | 67,404 | +23% | | **NET INCOME** | **55,928** | **+22%** | | **ADJUSTED NET INCOME** | **48,015** | **-6%** | [Non-GAAP Reconciliation](index=35&type=section&id=Financials%20-%20Non-GAAP%20Reconciliation) This section reconciles GAAP metrics to non-GAAP indicators like FRE, PRE, and Adjusted Distributable Earnings - This table reconciles GAAP Net Income of R$55.9M to **Adjusted Distributable Earnings of R$62.3M** for Q1 2025 by adjusting for unrealized items, non-cash expenses like depreciation and equity-based compensation, and non-operational expenses[91](index=91&type=chunk) [Balance Sheet](index=36&type=section&id=Balance%20Sheet) As of March 31, 2025, the company reported total assets of R$3.43 billion and total equity of R$1.89 billion | (R$ thousands) | 03/31/2025 | | :--- | :--- | | **Total Assets** | **3,426,917** | | Cash and cash equivalents | 163,782 | | Intangible assets | 1,054,859 | | **Total Liabilities** | **1,537,307** | | **Total Equity** | **1,889,610** | [AUM & Fee-Earning AUM Rollforward](index=38&type=section&id=AUM%C2%B9%20Rollforward) Total AUM decreased from R$327.0 billion to R$304.6 billion in Q1 2025, mainly due to negative FX variation | AUM Rollforward Q1 2025 (R$ millions) | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | Beginning balance (Q4'24) | 326,961 | | Net Capital Subscription / (Return) | 761 | | Net Inflow / (Outflow) | (7,567) | | FX Variation | (28,947) | | Appreciation / (Depreciation) | 3,344 | | **Ending balance (Q1'25)** | **304,552** | [Investment Records](index=40&type=section&id=Investment%20records) This section details historical performance data and returns for the company's various liquid and closed-end funds - Provides performance data (YTD, 12M, 24M returns) for key open-end funds across Equities, Credit, and Global IP&S against their respective benchmarks[100](index=100&type=chunk)[101](index=101&type=chunk) - Details the historical performance of closed-end funds, showing strong long-term value creation, such as the VCP Private Equity strategy's aggregate **Gross MOIC of 2.4x** and the SPS Credit strategy's **Gross MOIC of 2.7x**[102](index=102&type=chunk) [Shareholder Dividends & Share Summary](index=43&type=section&id=Shareholder%20Dividends%20%26%20Share%20Summary) The company declared a US$0.15 dividend per share for Q1 2025 and continued its share repurchase program | Metric | Q1 2025 | | :--- | :--- | | Adjusted DE per Common Share | US$0.17 | | Actual Dividend per Common Share | US$0.15 | | Shares Repurchased | 683,148 | | Total Common Shares Outstanding | 63,363,207 | - The remaining authorization for the share repurchase plan was **US$1.6 million** as of March 31, 2025[104](index=104&type=chunk)
Vinci Partners Investments (VINP) Q1 Earnings Meet Estimates
ZACKS· 2025-05-12 22:35
Financial Performance - Vinci Partners Investments (VINP) reported quarterly earnings of $0.17 per share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but down from $0.19 per share a year ago [1] - The company posted revenues of $40.03 million for the quarter ended March 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.19%, compared to $22.04 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Vinci Partners has surpassed consensus EPS estimates two times and topped consensus revenue estimates three times [2] Market Performance - Vinci Partners shares have increased by approximately 0.2% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has declined by 3.8% [3] - The company's current Zacks Rank is 3 (Hold), indicating that shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.20 on revenues of $44.61 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.79 on revenues of $175.86 million [7] - The trend of estimate revisions for Vinci Partners is mixed, which could change following the recent earnings report [6] Industry Context - The Financial - Miscellaneous Services industry, to which Vinci Partners belongs, is currently in the top 39% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8]
Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-12 22:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Venture Compass generated fee-related earnings of R65.7 million or R1.04 per share and adjusted distributable earnings of R62.3 million or $0.98 per share for Q1 2025, with adjusted distributable earnings up 26% year over year [4][45] - Fee-related revenues totaled R112.5 million, representing a 117% increase year over year and 6% growth quarter over quarter [38] - FRE margin ended the quarter at 28.4%, with expectations for a margin in the low 30s for 2025 [42][84] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The credit segment was a highlight, with successful fundraising including over R600 million raised for PEPCO II and close to R200 million for MAF III [7][21] - The agribusiness credit strategy is expected to benefit from favorable trends in global trade flows and tariffs [21] - The equities segment is seeing compelling opportunities, with Latin American equities trading at attractive valuations [16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Brazilian real appreciated approximately 7% against the U.S. dollar, negatively impacting reported AUM, which decreased 7% quarter over quarter [36][37] - Foreign investors returned as net buyers of BRL3.8 billion in Q1 2025, compared to a net sell-off of BRL6 billion in Q4 2024, indicating a potential reversal in market sentiment [25] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on integrating its platforms to create operational synergies and accelerate value creation [5][6] - There is a strong emphasis on credit strategies, with plans to scale initiatives across various geographies [7][9] - The company aims to leverage technology, particularly AI, to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making [33][34] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management views the current macroeconomic environment as an opportunity rather than a challenge, particularly in the credit segment [9][10] - The geopolitical backdrop is seen as favorable for attracting capital to Latin America, with increasing interest from global investors [12][82] - The company remains optimistic about its growth prospects, supported by a strong pipeline of products across all segments [18][84] Other Important Information - The company hosted annual global investment conferences across multiple Latin American countries, drawing over 1,300 LPs [13] - The successful launch of large-scale events under the Vinci Compass brand is expected to deepen the company's presence in the region [13] Q&A Session Summary Question: What is the expected growth range for fee-related costs over the next four years? - Management expects fee-related costs to remain disciplined, with inflation being the primary factor affecting costs, and anticipates mid double-digit revenue growth to leverage costs effectively [49][50] Question: What was the impact of the Brazilian real appreciation on FRE? - The impact was not significant, with a positive effect of approximately $2 million on distributable earnings, and a minimal effect on FRE due to the currency's influence on AUM [51] Question: What are the drivers behind the decline in the IP and S segment? - The decline was attributed to net outflows in liquid TPD, primarily due to market volatility, rather than specific asset concentration [58][66] Question: Is there a trend of capital return in TPD alternatives? - Management clarified that capital returns do not impact future revenue significantly, as they charge placement fees on fundraises, and noted a positive trend in April with net inflows in TPD liquids [69][70] Question: What is the outlook for interest in Latin America from global investors? - There is a growing real interest from global investors in Latin America, particularly in equities, infrastructure, and credit, with ongoing discussions for commitments [81][82] Question: What is the expected FRE margin for the rest of the year? - Management maintains a target of low 30s for the FRE margin, with expectations for recovery in corporate advisory revenues and a stronger second half of the year [84][86]
Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-12 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Venture Compass generated fee related earnings of R65.7 million or R1.04 per share and adjusted distributable earnings of R62.3 million or $0.98 per share for Q1 2025, representing a 22% year-over-year increase in FRE and a 266% increase in adjusted distributable earnings [3][4][8] - The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per common share, payable on June 10 to shareholders of record as of May 27 [4] - Fee related revenues totaled R million, reflecting a 117% increase year-over-year and a 6% growth quarter-over-quarter [38] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The credit segment was a highlight, with successful fundraising across various funds, including PEPCO II raising over million dollars and SPS four raising approximately BRL200 million [7][21] - The agribusiness credit fund, Mavi three, also marked its first closing this quarter, indicating strong activity across credit strategies [7] - The equities segment is seeing compelling opportunities, with Latin American equities trading at attractive valuations compared to peers [15][16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Brazilian Central Bank signaled nearing the end of its interest rate hikes, which may lead to a more supportive credit market environment [11] - Foreign investors returned as net buyers of BRL3.8 billion in Q1 2025, compared to a net sell-off of BRL6 billion in Q4 2024, indicating a shift in market sentiment [25] - The geopolitical backdrop is expected to attract capital inflows into Latin America, seen as a stable region with strong diplomatic ties [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on integrating its platforms to foster collaboration and drive sustainable growth across various time horizons [5][6] - There is a strong emphasis on credit strategies, with expectations for growth in this segment to continue in 2025 [8][9] - The company plans to leverage technology, particularly AI, to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making [33][34] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management views the current macroeconomic environment as an opportunity rather than a challenge, particularly in the credit segment [9][10] - The company is optimistic about capturing value for investors amid global trade dynamics and evolving geopolitical conditions [11][12] - There is confidence in the strength of the platform and a strong pipeline of products expected to drive growth in 2025 [18] Other Important Information - The company hosted annual global investment conferences across multiple Latin American countries, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner for capital allocators [13] - The Climate Infrastructure Fund, VICC, is set for its final closing in Q2 2025, focusing on high-impact projects aligned with sustainable infrastructure [17][27] Q&A Session Summary Question: Expectations for FRE margin growth and impact of BRL appreciation - Management expects FRE costs to remain disciplined, with potential for mid-double digit revenue growth, which would allow for substantial cost leverage [47][48] - The impact of BRL appreciation on distributable earnings was minimal, with a positive impact of $2 million noted [50][51] Question: Drivers behind IP and S segment performance - The decline in the IP and S segment was attributed to currency fluctuations and net outflows, particularly in liquid TPV [57][66] - Accrued performance markdowns were mainly due to currency impacts, with expectations for recovery in the second quarter [60][63] Question: Interest in Latin America and potential benefits - There is increasing real interest from global investors in Latin America, particularly in equities, infrastructure, and credit [78][79] - The company is seeing commitments from Asian investors and discussions for sustainable infrastructure investments [79] Question: FRE margin outlook for the year - Management maintains a target for FRE margins in the low 30s, with expectations for recovery in corporate advisory revenues [80][82]
Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-05-12 20:14
First Quarter 2025 Earnings Presentation May 12, 2025 1 Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements that can be identified by the use of words such as "anticipate," "believe," "could," "expect," "should," "plan," "intend," "estimate" and "potential," among others. By their nature, forward-looking statements are necessarily subject to a high degree of uncertainty and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors because they relate to events and depend on ...
Vinci Partners(VINP) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Report
2025-04-29 20:05
[Front Matter](index=1&type=section&id=Front%20Matter) [Presentation of Financial and Other Information](index=6&type=section&id=Presentation%20of%20Financial%20and%20Other%20Information) This section outlines the basis of presentation for the financial report, prepared in accordance with IFRS and highlighting the Compass Group business combination and the use of non-GAAP financial measures - The company's audited consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 are prepared in accordance with IFRS as issued by the IASB, with the functional and reporting currency being the **Brazilian real (R$)**[24](index=24&type=chunk)[25](index=25&type=chunk) - A significant corporate event was the business combination with Compass Group, which closed on October 29, 2024, creating a Latin American alternative asset manager with **R$327.0 billion in AUM** as of December 31, 2024[26](index=26&type=chunk) - The report utilizes several non-GAAP financial measures for investor convenience, including Fee Related Earnings (FRE), Performance Related Earnings (PRE), Distributable Earnings, and their adjusted counterparts, to provide a clearer view of baseline performance, profit generation from performance fees, and earnings available for distribution[29](index=29&type=chunk)[30](index=30&type=chunk)[31](index=31&type=chunk) [Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements](index=9&type=section&id=Cautionary%20Statement%20Regarding%20Forward-Looking%20Statements) This section warns investors that the report contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties, including economic conditions, competition, and regulatory changes - The annual report includes forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially[43](index=43&type=chunk)[44](index=44&type=chunk) - Key risk factors influencing these statements include general economic conditions in Latin America, competition, investment fund performance, ability to integrate acquisitions like Compass, and the interests of the controlling shareholder[45](index=45&type=chunk) - The company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect future events or circumstances[46](index=46&type=chunk) [PART I](index=11&type=section&id=PART%20I) [Key Information](index=11&type=section&id=ITEM%203.%20KEY%20INFORMATION) [Risk Factors](index=11&type=section&id=D.%20Risk%20Factors) This section details significant risks that could adversely affect the company's business, financial condition, and results of operations, including market downturns, internal control weaknesses, and political instability - Difficult market and economic conditions can reduce the value of managed investments, decrease AUM, and negatively impact management and performance fees[56](index=56&type=chunk) - The company has identified material weaknesses in its internal control over financial reporting related to IFRS and SEC compliance, system access, and the financial closing process, which could prevent the timely detection of material misstatements[189](index=189&type=chunk)[190](index=190&type=chunk) - The governments of Latin American countries exercise significant influence over their economies, and political or economic instability in the region can adversely affect the company's business and share price[260](index=260&type=chunk)[264](index=264&type=chunk) - Gilberto Sayão da Silva controls approximately **71.8% of the voting power** through his ownership of all Class B shares, limiting the influence of Class A shareholders on corporate matters[306](index=306&type=chunk) - There is a risk that the company could be classified as a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC), which would result in adverse U.S. federal income tax consequences for U.S. investors[346](index=346&type=chunk) [Information on the Company](index=69&type=section&id=ITEM%204.%20INFORMATION%20ON%20THE%20COMPANY) Vinci Compass is a leading Latin American alternative asset manager with **R$327.0 billion in AUM** as of December 31, 2024, operating across six segments and emphasizing diversified revenue streams and a strong investment track record - Vinci Compass was formed through the business combination of Vinci Partners and Compass, which closed on October 29, 2024, creating a leading Latin American alternative asset manager with **R$327.0 billion in AUM** as of December 31, 2024[357](index=357&type=chunk)[372](index=372&type=chunk) Assets Under Management (AUM) by Segment (in R$ million) | | As of December 31, | | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | **2024** | **2023** | **2022** | | Global IP&S | 255,403 | 25,514 | 26,650 | | Credit | 29,213 | 7,371 | 7,199 | | Private Equity | 16,760 | 14,593 | 13,781 | | Equities | 13,883 | 10,055 | 7,747 | | Real Assets | 11,702 | 10,992 | 7,705 | | **Total** | **326,961** | **68,525** | **63,081** | Fee-Related Revenues by Segment (in R$ million) | | For the Year Ended December 31, | | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | **2024** | **2023** | **2022** | | Global IP&S | 128.7 | 83.7 | 100.4 | | Credit | 83.8 | 52.2 | 33.0 | | Private Equity | 146.6 | 125.5 | 109.1 | | Equities | 59.2 | 58.8 | 64.0 | | Real Assets | 102.3 | 75.7 | 68.0 | | Corporate Advisory | 42.9 | 37.3 | 18.9 | | **Total** | **563.6** | **433.2** | **393.5** | - The company operates through six business segments: Global IP&S (**78% of AUM**), Credit (**9%**), Private Equity (**5%**), Equities (**4%**), and Real Assets (**4%**)[386](index=386&type=chunk)[417](index=417&type=chunk) - Key strategic initiatives since the IPO include the acquisition of SPS Capital (2022), a **US$100 million investment** from Ares (2023), and the acquisitions of MAV Capital (2024) and Lacan (2024), alongside the major business combination with Compass (2024)[363](index=363&type=chunk)[365](index=365&type=chunk)[368](index=368&type=chunk)[370](index=370&type=chunk) [History and Development of the Company](index=69&type=section&id=A.%20History%20and%20Development%20of%20the%20Company) This section details the company's evolution, highlighting the merger of Vinci Partners and Compass in October 2024 to form Vinci Compass, a premier Latin American alternative asset manager with **R$327.0 billion in AUM** - Vinci Partners and Compass completed their business combination on October 29, 2024, creating Vinci Compass, a leading alternative asset manager in Latin America with **R$327.0 billion in AUM** as of December 31, 2024[357](index=357&type=chunk) - The company executed several strategic acquisitions to bolster its platform: SPS Capital (special situations) in August 2022, MAV Capital (agribusiness credit) in June 2024, and Lacan (forestry) in November 2024[363](index=363&type=chunk)[368](index=368&type=chunk)[370](index=370&type=chunk) - In October 2023, Ares Management Corporation formed a strategic partnership with the company, including a **US$100 million investment** in Series A convertible preferred shares to accelerate growth[365](index=365&type=chunk) [Business Overview](index=74&type=section&id=B.%20Business%20Overview) Vinci Compass is a leading alternative investment and global solutions provider in Latin America, with **R$327.0 billion in AUM**, operating six segments and emphasizing diversified revenue streams and a strong investment track record - The company's business is structured into six segments: Global IP&S, Private Equity, Real Assets, Credit, Equities, and Corporate Advisory[386](index=386&type=chunk)[417](index=417&type=chunk) - As of Q4 2024, revenue streams are geographically diversified, with **40.9% in Brazilian reais**, **32.3% in U.S. dollars**, and **17.2% in Chilean pesos**, providing resilience against local economic cycles[396](index=396&type=chunk) - The company has a strong commitment to sustainability, being a PRI signatory since 2012 and having an active private market impact strategy (Vinci Impact and Return)[406](index=406&type=chunk) - Competition varies by segment, including local banks, sector-focused asset managers, and international firms, with key competitors mentioned including Patria Investments, Kinea, XP Inc., and Banco BTG Pactual[113](index=113&type=chunk)[577](index=577&type=chunk)[590](index=590&type=chunk) [Organizational Structure](index=135&type=section&id=C.%20Organizational%20Structure) Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. is a Cayman Islands exempted holding company with a dual-class share structure, where founder Gilberto Sayão da Silva beneficially owns all Class B shares - The company is a Cayman Islands exempted company with a dual-class share structure[738](index=738&type=chunk) - As of Dec 31, 2024, there were **49,580,116 Class A shares** and **14,466,239 Class B shares** issued and outstanding, with Gilberto Sayão da Silva beneficially owning all Class B shares[739](index=739&type=chunk) [Property, Plant and Equipment](index=136&type=section&id=D.%20Property%2C%20Plant%20and%20Equipment) The company protects its brand and services through trademarks and leases its physical properties, including headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, and New York - The company relies on trademarks and domain names to protect its intellectual property, with key registered marks including "Vinci Partners," "Vinci Compass," and "Compass Group" across various jurisdictions[744](index=744&type=chunk)[745](index=745&type=chunk)[746](index=746&type=chunk) - The company's main physical properties are leased, including its headquarters in Rio de Janeiro (**31,194 sq ft**), and regional headquarters in Santiago (**21,140 sq ft**) and New York (**7,613 sq ft**)[749](index=749&type=chunk) [Operating and Financial Review and Prospects](index=137&type=section&id=ITEM%205.%20OPERATING%20AND%20FINANCIAL%20REVIEW%20AND%20PROSPECTS) This section analyzes the company's financial performance, highlighting a **377% increase in AUM** to **R$327.0 billion** and a **32% rise in net revenue** from services rendered, despite a **47% decrease in profit** for the year Key Financial Metrics (in R$ thousands) | | For the Year Ended December 31, | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | **2024** | **2023** | | Net revenue from services rendered | 600,779 | 454,420 | | Operating profit | 188,804 | 202,156 | | Profit for the year | 115,973 | 219,459 | | Adjusted Distributable Earnings | 239,056 | 245,836 | - AUM increased by **377% to R$327.0 billion** in 2024, primarily driven by the **R$241.7 billion in AUM** from the business combination with Compass[758](index=758&type=chunk)[759](index=759&type=chunk) - Net revenue from services rendered grew **32% to R$600.8 million** in 2024, driven by stronger management and advisory fees following the Compass combination and other acquisitions[764](index=764&type=chunk) - Profit for the year decreased by **47% to R$116.0 million** in 2024, mainly due to a **63% increase in G&A expenses** and a **R$25.4 million net finance loss**, compared to a **R$67.2 million net finance profit** in 2023[842](index=842&type=chunk)[845](index=845&type=chunk)[848](index=848&type=chunk) [Operating Results](index=137&type=section&id=A.%20Operating%20Results) For fiscal year 2024, Vinci Compass reported a **377% increase in AUM** to **R$327.0 billion** and a **32% rise in net revenue** to **R$600.8 million**, but profit for the year fell **47% to R$116.0 million** due to increased general and administrative expenses and a net finance loss Consolidated Results of Operations (in R$ thousands) | | For the Year Ended December 31, | | Variation (%) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | **2024** | **2023** | | | Net revenue from services rendered | 600,779 | 454,420 | 32% | | General and administrative expenses | (411,975) | (252,264) | 63% | | Operating profit | 188,804 | 202,156 | (7)% | | Profit for the year | 115,973 | 219,459 | (47)% | Non-GAAP Financial Measures Reconciliation (in R$ thousands) | | For the Year Ended December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | | **FRE Reconciliation** | | | Operating profit | 188,804 | | (-) Net revenue from realized performance fees | (50,125) | | (-) Net revenue from unrealized performance fees | 12,937 | | (+) Share-based payments | 22,479 | | (+) Compensation allocated in relation to performance fees | 15,348 | | (+) Expenses relating to acquisitions and business combinations | 56,562 | | (+) Amortization of fund management contracts | 2,392 | | **FRE** | **248,397** | | **Distributable Earnings Reconciliation** | | | Profit for the year | 115,973 | | (-) Net revenue from unrealized performance fees | 12,937 | | (+) Adjustments for taxes, share-based payments, D&A, etc. | 69,824 | | **Distributable Earnings** | **183,857** | | (+) Expenses relating to acquisitions (net of tax) | 55,199 | | **Adjusted Distributable Earnings** | **239,056** | - The increase in General and Administrative expenses to **R$412.0 million** (a **63% rise**) was primarily due to higher personnel costs, third-party expenses related to M&A, and amortization of management contracts from the Compass, MAV, and Lacan acquisitions[845](index=845&type=chunk)[846](index=846&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=160&type=section&id=B.%20Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) As of December 31, 2024, the company held **R$223.3 million in cash**, with a net cash outflow from financing activities of **R$429.2 million** and total debt liabilities of **R$981.0 million** Cash Flow Summary (in R$ thousands) | | For the Year Ended December 31, | | :--- | :--- | | | **2024** | | Net cash inflow from operating activities | 209,771 | | Net cash (outflow) from investing activities | (232,135) | | Net cash (outflow) from financing activities | (429,230) | | **Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents** | **(451,594)** | - Total debt liabilities as of December 31, 2024, were **R$981.0 million**, with major components being **R$578.0 million** in Series A convertible preferred shares and **R$210.7 million** in contingent considerations from acquisitions[885](index=885&type=chunk) - Capital expenditures for 2024 were **R$19.3 million**, mainly for systems development for Retirement Services and placement agent agreements[894](index=894&type=chunk) [Trend Information](index=162&type=section&id=D.%20Trend%20Information) The company operates in key Latin American markets, anticipating a constructive macroeconomic environment and opportunities from increasing demand for financial products and a shift towards alternative investments - The company is present in key Latin American markets (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru, and Uruguay) which collectively account for about **90% of the region's GDP**[899](index=899&type=chunk) - Key market trends benefiting the company include the disintermediation of traditional banks, rising demand for diverse financial products, and a structural under-allocation to alternative assets by Latin American investors[903](index=903&type=chunk)[904](index=904&type=chunk) - The Brazilian and broader Latin American asset management industries are viewed as inefficient and ripe for disruption due to historical high interest rates and market concentration in traditional banks[902](index=902&type=chunk) [Directors, Senior Management and Employees](index=165&type=section&id=ITEM%206.%20DIRECTORS%2C%20SENIOR%20MANAGEMENT%20AND%20EMPLOYEES) This section details the company's leadership, compensation structure, and workforce, noting an 11-member board, **R$24.0 million** in key management compensation, and **594 full-time employees** as of year-end 2024 - The Board of Directors is composed of **11 members**, including Chairman Gilberto Sayão da Silva, Vice-Chairman Manuel Jose Balbontín Fernandez, and CEO Alessandro Monteiro Morgado Horta[908](index=908&type=chunk)[909](index=909&type=chunk)[910](index=910&type=chunk) - Aggregate compensation for key management personnel was **R$24.0 million** in 2024, up from **R$16.7 million** in 2023[932](index=932&type=chunk) - The company has implemented several long-term incentive plans, including four stock option plans and a restricted shares plan, to align employee and shareholder interests[935](index=935&type=chunk)[936](index=936&type=chunk)[937](index=937&type=chunk)[940](index=940&type=chunk) - As of December 31, 2024, the company had **594 full-time employees**, with **48% in support areas** and **19% in client relations**[953](index=953&type=chunk)[954](index=954&type=chunk) [Major Shareholders and Related Party Transactions](index=172&type=section&id=ITEM%207.%20MAJOR%20SHAREHOLDERS%20AND%20RELATED%20PARTY%20TRANSACTIONS) This section details the company's ownership structure, where founder Gilberto Sayão da Silva holds **71.8% of voting power**, and outlines related party transactions including employee loans and a loan to Compass Group Cayman Ltd Major Shareholders' Voting Power (as of Dec 31, 2024) | Shareholder | % of Total Voting Power | | :--- | :--- | | Gilberto Sayão da Silva (Class B) | 71.8% | | Alessandro Monteiro Morgado Horta | 4.1% | | Ares Management LLC (Series A Preferred) | 3.6% | | Costanera Management LLC (M. Balbontín) | 3.5% | | Compass Group Cayman Ltd. (J. de la Barra) | 2.4% | | SPX Gestão de Recursos Ltda. | 1.7% | - Pre-IPO quotaholders and former Compass partners are subject to volume limitations on their ability to sell shares, with aggregate sales during any six-month period not to exceed **5% of the company's outstanding share capital**[964](index=964&type=chunk)[965](index=965&type=chunk) - Related party transactions include loans to employees (**R$15.1 million** in 2024), receivables from employees for share sales (**R$29.2 million**), and a **US$3.5 million loan** to Compass Group Cayman Ltd[970](index=970&type=chunk)[971](index=971&type=chunk)[972](index=972&type=chunk) [Financial Information](index=176&type=section&id=ITEM%208.%20FINANCIAL%20INFORMATION) This section covers the company's dividend policy, targeting at least **70% of Distributable Earnings** or **100% of profit**, and legal proceedings, noting **R$203.2 million** in dividends paid in 2024 and **R$23.9 million** in possible tax and labor claims - The company's dividend policy targets a payout of at least **70% of Distributable Earnings** or **100% of profit** for the period, whichever is lower[976](index=976&type=chunk) Dividends Paid (in R$ million) | Year | Amount | | :--- | :--- | | 2024 | 203.2 | | 2023 | 190.1 | | 2022 | 211.3 | - As of December 31, 2024, the company had not recorded any provisions for legal proceedings, but it faced potential losses from tax and labor claims assessed as 'possible' totaling **R$23.9 million**[983](index=983&type=chunk)[988](index=988&type=chunk)[989](index=989&type=chunk) [Additional Information](index=179&type=section&id=ITEM%2010.%20ADDITIONAL%20INFORMATION) This section details the company's corporate structure and governance under Cayman Islands law, including its dual-class share structure, anti-takeover provisions, and U.S. federal income tax implications, notably the PFIC risk - The company has a dual-class share structure, where Class A shares have one vote per share, while Class B shares have ten votes per share and are **100% beneficially owned by Gilberto Sayão da Silva**[1002](index=1002&type=chunk)[1011](index=1011&type=chunk) - Holders of Class B shares have preemptive rights to purchase additional shares in new issuances to maintain their proportional ownership[1016](index=1016&type=chunk) - The Articles of Association contain anti-takeover provisions, including the board's authority to issue preferred shares and the concentrated voting power of Class B shares[310](index=310&type=chunk)[1061](index=1061&type=chunk) - The Cayman Islands has no corporate, income, or capital gains taxes; however, U.S. holders of Class A shares face material U.S. federal income tax considerations, including the risk that the company could be classified as a Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)[1110](index=1110&type=chunk)[1114](index=1114&type=chunk)[1122](index=1122&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=199&type=section&id=ITEM%2011.%20QUANTITATIVE%20AND%20QUALITATIVE%20DISCLOSURES%20ABOUT%20MARKET%20RISK) The company is exposed to market risks including currency, interest rate, and price risk, which are managed through diversification and established policies, alongside liquidity and credit risk - The company's primary market risks are foreign exchange variation, interest rates, and securities prices[1142](index=1142&type=chunk) - Currency risk arises from assets and liabilities denominated in currencies other than the company's functional currency (Brazilian real)[1143](index=1143&type=chunk) - Price risk from investments is managed through portfolio diversification and the use of derivatives for hedging purposes[1145](index=1145&type=chunk) - The company manages liquidity risk by maintaining adequate cash reserves and credit facilities to meet obligations[1147](index=1147&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=202&type=section&id=ITEM%2015.%20CONTROLS%20AND%20PROCEDURES) As of December 31, 2024, management concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were not effective due to material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting related to IFRS/SEC compliance, system access, and financial closing processes - Management concluded that disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of December 31, 2024, due to identified material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting[1163](index=1163&type=chunk)[1166](index=1166&type=chunk) - The material weaknesses relate to compliance with IFRS and SEC reporting requirements, managing access to systems and data, and controls around the financial reporting closing process[1169](index=1169&type=chunk)[1170](index=1170&type=chunk) - The recently acquired Compass business was excluded from the scope of the 2024 internal control assessment, as permitted by the SEC[1167](index=1167&type=chunk) - As an emerging growth company, this annual report does not include an attestation report from the registered public accounting firm on internal controls[1168](index=1168&type=chunk) [Other Information](index=204&type=section&id=ITEM%2016.%20Other%20Information) This section covers governance, including an audit committee with a financial expert, a code of ethics, **R$4.2 million** in principal accountant fees, an active share repurchase program, and a cybersecurity risk management program Principal Accountant Fees (in R$ thousands) | | For the Year Ended December 31, | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | **2024** | **2023** | | Audit fees | 1,323 | 1,229 | | Audit-related fees | 2,833 | 122 | | All other fees | — | 364 | | **Total** | **4,156** | **1,715** | - The company has an active share repurchase program; in September 2024, a new plan was approved to buy back up to **US$15.0 million** of Class A common shares[1181](index=1181&type=chunk) - The company has a cybersecurity risk management program overseen by the board and a cybersecurity committee, with no material cybersecurity threats identified in 2024[1191](index=1191&type=chunk)[1194](index=1194&type=chunk)[1203](index=1203&type=chunk) - As a foreign private issuer, the company follows home country (Cayman Islands) practices in lieu of certain Nasdaq corporate governance rules, such as the requirement for a majority-independent board[1186](index=1186&type=chunk) [Financial Statements](index=211&type=section&id=ITEM%2018.%20FINANCIAL%20STATEMENTS) This section contains the audited consolidated financial statements for 2022-2024, prepared in accordance with IFRS, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, with detailed notes on accounting policies and business combinations Consolidated Balance Sheet (in R$ thousands) | | **12/31/2024** | **12/31/2023** | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Total Assets** | **3,585,051** | **2,299,719** | | Current assets | 2,061,457 | 1,955,582 | | Non-current assets | 1,523,594 | 344,137 | | **Total Liabilities** | **1,643,008** | **918,946** | | Current liabilities | 351,643 | 235,351 | | Non-current liabilities | 1,291,365 | 683,594 | | **Total Equity** | **1,942,043** | **1,380,774** | Consolidated Statement of Income (in R$ thousands) | | **2024** | **2023** | **2022** | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net revenue from services rendered | 600,779 | 454,420 | 408,095 | | Operating profit | 188,804 | 202,156 | 178,746 | | Profit for the year | 115,973 | 219,459 | 219,401 | - The business combination with Compass on October 29, 2024, was accounted for using the acquisition method, resulting in the recognition of **R$213.3 million in goodwill** and **R$402.1 million in other intangible assets** (management contracts, brands)[1427](index=1427&type=chunk)[1428](index=1428&type=chunk) - The company's operations are divided into six reportable segments: Private Equity, Equities, Real Assets, Credit, Global IP&S, and Corporate Advisory[1267](index=1267&type=chunk)