Deal represents the Italian firm’s first move into the market for healthier snacks in South America
Category: Brazil
Posted inDaily Brief
Brazil tempers rate cut as Iran war urges caution
Central bank cuts its key rate from a two-decade high, but says it is taking a “cautious approach” due to the Middle East conflict
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Porto to assume part of Oncoclínicas debt
Brazilian health insurer aims to create a new firm jointly with the financially troubled cancer clinic network
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General Mills sells Brazil ops
Brazilian coffee firm 3corações seeks to diversify its business with the acquisition of the US food company’s local operations
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Petrobras scuppers Brava’s Campos acquisition
Brazilian firm exercises preemptive right to buy stakes in two oil fields that its partner Petronas planned to sell to Brava
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XP advances on Iguatemi malls
Brazilian real estate fund acquires minority stakes in four upmarket shopping centers in São Paulo state and one in Porto Alegre
Posted inThe LatAm View
Energy shock undercuts case for rate cuts in LatAm
Iran war-driven oil price surge could delay easing cycles across the region
Posted inThe LatAm View
Brazil forecasts economic boon on oil rally
Finance ministry sees positive impact even in the event of strong disruptions to oil supply, but analysts are wary on interest rates
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Sabesp to boost stake in EMAE
Brazilian water and sanitation firm reached a deal to buy Oceania, one of EMAE’s shareholders
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ViaQuatro lines up debenture sale
Brazilian subway operator plans to raise money in its first local deal since 2024