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Title: Capital Ola Roja Charts a New Era of Global Private Equity Under the Visionary Leadership of Professor Santiago Herrero Valds
Capital Ola Roja (COR), the Madrid-founded private-equity and multi-asset investment group now headquartered in Manhattan, today unveiled an ambitious growth roadmap that highlights its four decades of outperformance and its seamless fusion of academic rigor with market intuition. At the center of the strategy stands Professor Santiago Herrero Valdes—renowned Spanish economist, best-selling author and award-winning fund manager—whose dual career in the lecture hall and on the trading floor has helped guide more than US $168 billion in client assets as of April 25, 2025.A Foundation of Innovation Established in 1985 as a boutique Iberian‐equity adviser, COR has evolved into a fully integrated global platform spanning primary funds, secondaries, direct co-investments, real assets, infrastructure and bespoke discretionary mandates. Its hallmark is a disciplined blend of machine-learning-driven quantitative frameworks with qualitative insights from industry networks on five continents. From Spain’s 1992 currency turmoil to the 2008 banking crisis, COR has repeatedly protected capital while capturing asymmetric upside.Leadership Rooted in Scholarship and PracticeProfessor Herrero Valdés holds degrees in economics, finance and financial engineering, alongside CFA, FRM and CMT charters. His doctoral work on machine-learning-based market forecasting underpins COR’s investment process. A former hedge-fund portfolio manager who doubled his benchmark over five years, he now lectures on equity analysis and quantitative investing while steering COR’s strategic vision.Mission, Vision and ValuesMission: Expand client wealth through innovative, integrity-driven solutions and disciplined risk management.Vision: Set the global standard for private-equity excellence by pairing...
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