Ares Management, an alternative investment manager, led a $100m investment in Vinci Partners, an alternative investment platform in Brazil. “We are pleased to announce this strategic partnership with a leading multi-asset class investment manager in Latin America. We have known the Vinci team for over a decade and share similar business building and investment DNA. Latin America is in the very early innings of the adoption of private market strategies, and we believe there are market forces that will accelerate the growth of these asset classes over the coming years. We are very impressed with the business that the Vinci team have built over the last decade, and we believe that through this partnership we can accelerate value for our respective firms, investors and other key stakeholders," Michael Arougheti, Ares CEO and President.