Apex Group Ltd. (“the Group”), a global financial services provider, today announced the appointment of Mauricio Catâneo as Regional Head, Latin America (LATAM).
Mauricio brings more than 35 years of experience in senior leadership roles spanning corporate services, technology, and financial services. He most recently served as Managing Director & Country Head, Brazil at TMF Group, and has previously held CEO, COO, CRO, and CFO positions at major multinationals including Unisys, Medial Saúde, Convergys IMG, T‑Systems, EDS/DXC, PwC, and FCamara.
In this role, Mauricio will lead Apex Group’s LATAM business, with responsibility for growth, client delivery, and operational excellence across operations in Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay.
Maxwell Johnston, Chief Business Officer at Apex Group, commented:
“Mauricio’s leadership experience and deep understanding of the LATAM market make him an exceptional addition to our business at a critical moment. His appointment strengthens our regional operating model and supports our long‑term growth strategy in Latin America.”
Mauricio Catâneo added:
“I’m pleased to join Apex Group as it continues to expand its presence and capabilities across Latin America. I look forward to working with our teams and clients to deliver high‑quality service and help them navigate an evolving operational and regulatory landscape.”
This leadership change supports Apex Group’s focus on enhancing governance, strengthening client service across Latin America, and accelerating investment in technology, infrastructure and talent throughout the region.
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Apex Group is dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while supporting the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the industry through its investment in innovation and talent.
Today, Apex Group sets the pace in fund and asset servicing and stands out for its unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals.
Apex Group leads the industry with a broad and unmatched range of services, including capital raising, business and corporate management, fund and investor administration, portfolio and investment administration, ESG, capital markets and transactions support. These services are tailored to each client and are delivered both at the Group level and via specialist subsidiary brands.
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