The Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (LAVCA) regularly meets with regulators in the main markets and advocates for the implementation and maintenance of PE/VC best practices and international standards. LAVCA’s role is to work in partnership with global and local industry players and collaborate with policy makers to facilitate a sustainable investment environment. LAVCA hosts private meetings, live seminars, training programs, and webinars for the appropriate governing bodies the region’s major markets. Public policy efforts are in collaboration with the organization’s Public Policy and Global Standards Council and local associations including ABVCAP, AMEXCAP, ColCapital, and others.