2000 – Luiz Augusto de Oliveira Candiota founds Grupo Lacan
2001 – Start of Corporate Advisory Services and Management of Exclusive Investment Funds
2003 – Luiz Candiota is named Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy of the Brazilian Central Bank
2005 – Launch of Lacan Equilíbrio FIM, a Hedge Fund with a balanced invesment strategy focused on the Fixed
Income, Currency and Equity markets
2007 – Start of MPD KC FIDC, Brazil’s first Residential Real Estate Receivables Fund; and of FUNCINE Lacan
Downtown Filmes, a Private Equity Fund to finance the National Film Industry, in partnership with Brazil´s
largest film distributor
2008 – Expansion into Structuring of Exclusive Funds
– Lacan’s assets under management increase to R$ 80 million
2009 – Debut of FUNCINE Anima SP, the first Private Equity Fund dedicated to animated audiovisual projects for
the child/teen segment, in partnership with the Padre Anchieta Foundation – TV Cultura
2010 – Start of FUNCINE Lacan Downtown II, a Private Equity Fund to Finance the National Film Industry, in
partnership with Brazil´s largest film distributor
– Creation of FUNCINE Lacan Mixer, in partnership with Grupo Mixer, one of the largest national producers
of Feature Films, Animation, TV Series and Telefilms, among other activities
– Start of FUNCINE Rio 1, in partnership with RioFilme, a company owned by Rio de Janeiro´s City Government wich is involved in the film distribution business, fosters audiovisual works and encourages movie attendance.
– Launch of Lacan Valor FIA, open-end long-only equities fund which seeks to outperform the Bovespa Index and provide long term capital appreciation
– Lacan achieves R$500 million of assets under management