Privatization package grows, even includes Brazilian mint
Privatization is good, but thinking only about the cash is dangerous
Billions in potential liabilities loom over Eletrobras
Clássico bank owner Juca Abdalla makes R$1bn on Eletrobras rally
Government will keep “minority control” without selling existing stock
Supreme Court ruling starts to affect federal revenues
Rush and improvisation
The sum of irresponsibilities
Ethanol mills sue Petrobras for gasoline price freeze
Biofuel producers argue the state-owned company was ordered to use domestic price controls to tackle inflation, hurting their sales
Lack of demand due to crisis was main cause to decline so far, but lenders indicate capital market should take more prominent role now
Intricate financial arrangement would allow privatization proceeds to enter Treasury accounts
There is also reaction of legislators of the North region, where Eletronorte operates
Winners of next auctions will take over for up to 24 months before a definitive contract, for which they need to arrange long-term financing
Itaipu and nuclear plants to be separated from Eletrobras
Heineken and Coca-Cola distributors fight over contract termination
Dutch brewery intends to use structure of Brasil Kirin, which it acquired in February, instead of Coca-Cola’s to distribute its products
Ceratti partners negotiating sale to Hormel Foods
SeedCorp turns to licensing after missing sales target
Company had forecast R$1bn in revenue by 2018 but now admits it will not reach goal, and decides to diversify into germplasm business
Ambev, Heineken and Grupo Petrópolis report strong growth in category whose retail prices are as much as 30% lower
Surprising announcement claims plan is to recover company and have it adopt stricter governance for Novo Mercado listing
Minority shareholders seek ways of suing the Batistas for damages caused to the company and gain the significant BNDESPar support
Amid economic and political challenges, Santa Teresa rum is growing production and even exports
Finance Minister Henrique Meirelles admits risk of government violating constitutional provision starting next year
Elena Landau says that Tasso Jereissati needs to take command to rebuild party after previous president became mired in corruption allegations
High deficits put government at risk of violating constitution
Overleveraged meat producers look to shed assets
Asset sales loom as second-quarter earnings reveal higher than recommended net-debt ratios at JFS, BRF, Marfrig and Minerva
Limits on bank auto financing steers consumers toward consortium buying
Advent buys more stock and is already second-largest shareholder, with 10.48% stake in education company
Anthero Meirelles sees more solid signs of improvement as delinquency and interest rate fall
Marubeni in talks for port terminal in Santa Catarina
Renova to complete restructuring with new strategic investor
Antitrust agency wants to hunt cartels with big data
Cade’s Cerebro project will begin looking for signs of cartel formation in government biddings
Litel, BNDESPar, Bradespar and Mitsui hold 44% of the common shares and intend to keep them for now, despite being free to sell part
Terminals will be divided into four groups and include Congonhas, according to Minister Moreira Franco; minister of Transportation opposes plan




