In this episode of Beyond 60/40, Anastasia Amoroso, iCapital's Chief Investment Strategist, hosts the show from the iCapital Connect LATAM 2024 event in Tulum, Mexico. She speaks with Fernando DeLeon, the founder and CEO of Leon Capital, who shares his entrepreneurial journey and the emerging opportunities he sees in real estate and healthcare. Additionally, Jorge Rivera, co-founder and managing partner of Unicorn Strategic Capital, outlines key trends in alternative investment adoption throughout the Latin America region.
The episode also features insights on the growth of private markets, with a focus on how alternatives have grown significantly and now hold $14 trillion across all private capital strategies globally. The discussion highlights the increasing interest from private capital investors in diversified asset classes, such as real estate and infrastructure, and the favorable conditions created by synchronized central bank easing.