Arcano Family Office

Overview

Founded in 2003, Arcano combines investment banking, asset management, asset finance, and macroeconomic, technological, and geopolitical research with strategic advisory services.¹

Its research and strategic advisory unit assists more than 300 clients with anticipating trends and making decisions in real time.²

History

Arcano’s asset management division was established in 2006 with the launch of its Private Equity strategy.¹

Timeline

1. 2003Founded in 2003, Arcano combines investment banking, asset management, asset finance, and macroeconomic, technological, and geopolitical research with strategic advisory services.
2. 2006Arcano’s asset management division was established in 2006 with the launch of its Private Equity strategy.

Leadership

The current team includes Álvaro de Remedios, Founder and Executive Chairman; Borja Oria, Investment Banking Managing Partner and CEO; Manuel Mendívil, Asset Management Managing Partner, CEO and CIO; and Javier Garicano, Partner and Managing Director.³

Arcano reports more than 250 professionals across offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Bilbao, Dublin, New York, Los Angeles, and Milan.³

Services

Arcano provides investment banking, asset management, asset finance, and research and strategic advisory services covering macroeconomic, technological, and geopolitical developments.²

Its asset management business focuses on private assets and credit, offering investment opportunities tailored to client needs.²

The firm designs, creates, manages, and administers customized investment mandates for institutional investors and family offices.⁴

What the firm offers

• Investment management

Client Focus

Arcano works with institutional investors, family offices, private banking clients, and high-net-worth individuals. Its research and advisory team supports organizations seeking timely analysis and practical guidance on changing market and strategic conditions.²

Approach

Arcano states that its approach is built on quality, integrity, excellence, innovative solutions, independent analysis, and a partnership model centered on client and investor needs.²

Assets and Minimums

Arcano reports more than €4.8 billion in assets managed and advised since inception across 6 asset classes, with more than 40 tailored discretionary and non-discretionary mandates.⁴

The Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores lists Arcano Capital, SGIIC, S.A. as a registered collective investment scheme management company under official registration number 240, registered on 6 March 2015.⁵

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Sources

1. Arcano Responsible Investment Policy
2. Arcano Partners
3. Arcano Team
4. Arcano Custom Solutions and Mandates
5. Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores registration

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