Tag: Bradesco
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Unveiling Brazil’s Stock Market and Investment Fund Landscape: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Introduction:Brazil’s stock market, known as B3 (Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros), and its investment fund landscape offer foreign investors ample opportunities to participate in Brazil’s dynamic capital markets. In this blog post, we will provide an overview of Brazil’s stock market and delve into the investment fund landscape, discussing the main indices, top-listed companies,…
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Exploring Investment Opportunities in Brazil’s Thriving Technology Sector
Brazil’s technology sector has been experiencing remarkable growth, fueled by a young and tech-savvy population, increasing internet penetration, and a vibrant startup ecosystem. This blog post aims to shed light on the promising investment opportunities in Brazil’s technology sector for foreign investors. We will explore key areas such as e-commerce, fintech, software development, and digital…
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CADE Approves Bradesco’s HSBC Brazil Acquisition with Restricticions
Brazilian anti-trust council (CADE) has approved the acquisition of HSBC Brazil by Bradesco with restrictions. One immediate consequence of the of the restrictions imposed by CADE is that Bradesco is definitely out of the dispute to acquire Citi in brazil, since no new acquisition will be allowed to the bank for 30 months. On top…
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Bradesco confirms favoritism and acquires HSBC Brazil for US$ 5.2 Billion
Bradesco has confirmed its favoritism and, in the early hours of Monday, has formalized the acquisition of HSBC’s Brazilian operations, as highlighted by HSBC in its earnings report. The purchase was made for US$ 5.2 billion, or R$ 17.6 billion. The Brazilian central bank was notified last night of the transaction outcome. Thus, the amount to…
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HSBC Brazil will be the last bank acquisition opportunity in the country
The purchase of HSBC by one of the three largest private banks in the country will probably represent the last large bank acquisition opportunity in Brazil. In terms of concentration, the union of HSBC mainly with Itaú Unibanco or Bradesco will make the banking concentration reach levels that are already considered a yellow sign by…
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Race for HSBC Brazil: Bradesco is ahead with an offer of US$ 3.4 Billion
HSBC confirmed on Tuesday that will leave Brazil and Turkey, in a restructuring plan that will eliminate 50,000 jobs worldwide. In the dispute by the British bank business portfolio in Brazil, Bradesco took the lead with an offer of $ 3.4 billion by the British bank, ahead of Santander and Itaú Unibanco. HSBC is one of…
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Investing in Bradesco: building on its presence
Bradesco is the third-largest bank in Brazil. Unlike in most developed countries where small banks and credit unions are always present, in Brazil, the bank industry has a well-established oligopoly, where the 4 major banks have around 70% of the market share together. This oligopoly along with the high switching-cost in the banking industry gives…