Head of Emerging Markets Equities since 2022 and Co-Head from 2021 to 2022, Paulo Salazar has been with Candriam's EM Equities Team since 2015, as both a Portfolio Manager and a Senior Equity Research Analyst.
Prior to joining Candriam, Paulo worked as a private equity associate at The Riverside Company and as an equity research analyst at firms including Equitas and Banco Itaú. He has been involved in the financial markets since 2006, covering several industries in Latin America, the US, and elsewhere.
Paulo earned his BBA in Corporate Finance and Financial Markets from FGV-EAESP in Sao Paulo and studied Finance in University of California, Berkeley.
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Outlook 2025, Christopher Mey, Paulo Salazar
With Donald Trump returning to the White House in 2025, his second term is likely to see a resurgence of tariffs and export restrictions among other things, raising concerns about China's ability to withstand a resurgence of 'America First' policies.
US elections, Christopher Mey, Paulo Salazar, Emerging Markets, Equities, Credit
China’s economic outlook: Opportunities and threats as US elections loom
Chinese authorities have begun addressing deflationary pressures through a series of monetary and fiscal measures, signaling their growing urgency to stabilise the economy.
Q&A, Emerging Markets, Paulo Salazar, Philip Screve, Lamine Saidi
Emerging Markets Equities: an active approach focusing on quality and sustainable growth
Paulo Salazar, Philip Scrève and Lamine Saidi give insights on sentiment towards emerging markets and describe how they search for pockets of growth.
Outlook 2024, Paulo Salazar, Vivek Dhawan, Kroum Sourov, Alfred Sandeman
In the emerging markets galaxy, meet the new rising stars
In an ever-evolving landscape marked by geopolitical tensions, the fore fronting of climate change, and a global economic reorientation, a discernible megatrend is unfolding.
Q&A, Wim Van Hyfte, Paulo Salazar
Can emerging markets be sustainable?
We need innovative methodologies to apply the ESG
(Environmental, Social & Governance) approach to
emerging markets, as Wim Van Hyfte, Ph.D., Global Head
of Responsible Investments and Research, Paulo Salazar,
Head of Emerging Markets Equities, and Lamine Saidi, Senior
Fund Manager, explain.