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Vale Iron Ore Output Rises 3% to 69.7 Mt as Metals Surge in 1Q26
Higher output, stronger premiums and base metals growth reinforce operating momentum — but external risks remain in focus.
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Petrobras Approves $8.1 Billion Dividend for 2025 as Cash Generation Supports Balanced Allocation
Distribution reflects solid earnings while higher retained profits strengthen financial flexibility and investment capacity.
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Engie cuts R$2billion in concession liabilities via upfront settlement
Brazil’s power generator prepays government concession fees at a steep discount, boosting asset returns and cash flow visibility.
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Banco do Brasil Raises $500 Million in Green Bond Sale
BB attracts $2.5 billion demand for Nature Bond tied to land recovery projects.
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Minas Court Allows Copasa Prep, Blocks Share Sale
TCE permits internal steps for Copasa privatization but bars equity sale and control transfer.
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ASA Expands Private Banking to US, Latin America
Safra-backed firm appoints new leaders to drive international growth strategy.
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MME advances Candiota III contract under new law
Brazil sets terms for recontracting coal-fired plant operated by J&F.
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BNDES Approves $115M for Corn Ethanol Expansion in Brazil
Funding will triple output capacity at ALD Bioenergia plant in Mato Grosso.
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TCU Upholds CVM Decision on Ambipar and Reinforces Board Autonomy
Court rejects challenges and closes dispute over mandatory tender offer.
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The Thread That Broke
Europe’s ultra-luxury textile mills were the pride of the continent’s industry in the 19th century. Today, they must survive a perfect storm.
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Brazil Regulator Moves Toward New Framework for Discount Health Cards
Expansion of prepaid and low-cost healthcare services prompts push for greater transparency and clearer boundaries with regulated health plans.
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Brazil, Spain Seal Strategic Critical Minerals Pact
Memorandum targets investment, technology and value-chain development as countries position for global race in strategic resources.
Behind the Lines
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Bradesco: Unlocking Capital
Bank carries low-yielding capital and BTG sees a path to make it work. Read more
