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Eletrobras puts size on expected capital increase
Brazil’s state-owned power company plans to raise $5 bln as the government dilutes its majority stake
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Brazil braces for next IPO rush to start this month
Another 25 to 30 deals could price in late June and early July as deal volumes are expected to exceed $20 bln for the year, bankers say
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Rising inflation clouds interest rate outlook in Brazil
Central bank could prolong hikes in the benchmark rate, but it will not have much of an impact on the capital markets, sources say
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Oncoclínicas schedules IPO appointment
Brazilian cancer clinic network could raise $1 bln in its market debut after making 17 acquisitions in the past five years, source says
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Magazine Luiza adds tag-on acquisition
Brazilian retailer buys payments platform Bit55 to complement the December deal for Hub Prepaid
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Nubank lures new investors
Berkshire Hathaway puts $500 mln in the Brazilian fintech as three other investors contribute $250 mln
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Banco Inter sets up share sale
Brazilian digital lender could raise as much as $1.4 bln after a $495 mln investment from payments company Stone last month
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Azul organizes next bond sale
Brazilian airline looks to catch up on deferred debt payments with up to $600 mln in new notes
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Brazil’s healthcare sector comes down with M&A fever
Buyers like Fleury, DASA and Rede D’Or are flush with cash to finance more than $250 mln in acquisitions, analyst says