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Majority of companies that went public since 2016 are worth less than at IPO
Only 16 of the 72 companies still listed have posted gains relative to their IPO price Just 5 have outperformed the Ibovespa over the period; investors should evaluate offerings carefully (Folha de S.Paulo) The current picture of what has happened over the last decade with companies that debuted on the stock market raises some important questions for investors and may be useful in thinking about the next ten years. Of the 92 companies that carried out initial public offerings
May 4


Amid global turmoil, Brazil stands out on the radar of international investors
(O Globo) War in the Middle East draws attention to opportunities in the country, mainly in commodities and energy, despite the obstacles. Addressing internal bottlenecks could stimulate investment, experts say. The recent global geopolitical landscape — from Donald Trump's tariff wave to the war in the Middle East — has opened a window of opportunity for Brazil to attract foreign investment. And outside interest is already going beyond the successive records of the São Paulo
Apr 20


M&A Records Strongest Quarter Since 2021 and Attracts Foreign Investors
(Valor Econômico) The combination of Odontoprev and Bradesco Saúde, as well as the sale of Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) to Chinalco and Rio Tinto, were the two largest deals. The Brazilian mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market closed the first quarter of 2026 on a recovery path, driven by large transactions and a rush by companies to close deals ahead of the election period. A survey conducted by Seneca Evercore shows that, between January and March, transactions t
Apr 8


Struggling companies: high interest rates drive up debt and squeeze cash flow
(O Globo) A record number of companies has resorted to out-of-court restructuring. The combined debt of large companies has reached R$ 1.7 trillion, according to a survey. This month, Raízen, a biofuels giant, initiated an out-of-court restructuring (REJ), seeking a solution for R$ 65 billion in debt. It is the largest case ever recorded in Brazil. The day before, Grupo Pão de Açúcar (GPA) had taken the same path. A record number of companies in the country is turning to this
Mar 23

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