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Rio court extends Oi debt relief by 90 days amid appeals
Decision keeps extraconcursal obligations on hold as Itaú and Bradesco appeal restructuring ruling.
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UK High Court blocks BHP appeal in Mariana dam ruling
Decision upholds finding of liability over Brazil’s worst mining disaster.
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Brazil’s Top Court Freezes Nelson Tanure’s Assets in Banco Master Probe
Dias Toffoli’s Jan. 6 ruling, kept under seal until last week, authorizes asset seizures of up to R$ 5.77 billion in an expanding financial-crimes investigation.
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CVM Tightens Rules on Advisors, Raising Pressure on CDB and COE Sales via Big Platforms
Regulator reinforces fiduciary duty and targets conflicts tied to CDBs from Banco Master and COEs linked to Braskem and Ambipar distributed at scale.
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Rumo Secures R$350 Million Climate Fund Loan for Hybrid Locomotives
BNDES-backed financing will fund six hybrid engines and 160 tank wagons to expand ethanol rail logistics.
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BTG Raises Stake in CVC to Over 20%, Signals Long-Term Bet on Brazilian Travel
Move deepens BTG Pactual’s exposure to Brazil’s travel sector, while the asset manager says it has no intention of seeking control or management influence.
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Brazil House Pitches Brazil as a Strategic Haven at Davos Amid Global Fractures
With Trump attending and U.S.-Europe tensions over Greenland in focus, Brazilian companies sell scale, stability and low-carbon credentials.
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Haddad Demands R$4 Billion Capital Injection Into BRB, Warns of Possible Intervention
According to Estadão, Brazil’s finance minister says the Federal District must shore up the state-owned bank’s capital after losses tied to Banco Master transactions.




