Overview
MACA Advisors advises companies, family business owners and institutional investors on acquisitions, business sales and capital raising across Latin America and the Caribbean. Its bankers guide transactions from preparation through negotiation and closing, including company valuations, research on regional and international buyers, marketing materials and due diligence. Clients retain the firm under written engagements for sell-side and buy-side mandates, advice on acquisition financing, preparation for debt or equity issuances and decisions about their capital structure. Founded in 2024, MACA is headquartered in New York, with professionals working across the region.
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What believers are saying
- Fundraising taps several investor types: MACA's network includes financial sponsors, corporate clients and family offices across the region.
- MACA's hybrid full-time Investment Banking Analysts in Mexico have a Senior Analyst path after one year of strong performance.
- For Mexico's full-time Senior Managing Director role, MACA pairs hybrid work with revenue shares and a firm-wide pool.
What critics are saying
- Long deal cycles: MACA says sales usually take 6-9 months from preparation through signing, longer with regulatory approvals before closing.
- Compensation follows individual and firm performance for MACA's Mexico Investment Banking Associate Directors in full-time, hybrid roles.
- Employment is not guaranteed: MACA's hybrid Investment Banking Off-Cycle Internship in Mexico is an eight-week educational program.
What makes MACA Advisors unique
- MACA stays outside balance-sheet banking: it neither lends, trades, underwrites nor invests its own capital in client transactions.
- Regional coverage uses partners: MACA works with BRAVA in Brazil and Latin Securities in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.
- Board assignments add specialist work: MACA advises special committees and writes fairness opinions on transaction prices.
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