Banco Bradesco SA, Brazil’s second-biggest bank by market value, plans to add 600 investment advisers this year to teams serving wealth-management and high-income retail clients.
About half that total will be new hires and the rest will come from inside the bank, according to Eurico Fabri, head of corporate and investment banking at Bradesco. The additions would boost Bradesco’s total investment-specialist staff to about 2,000.
“We are unifying the team that recommends investments in order to gain strength, efficiency and homogeneity in our communications with affluent clients,” Fabri said in an interview. “Every client with more than 150,000 ...