El senador conservador brasileño Flávio Bolsonaro está bajo un creciente escrutinio político y financiero tras huir a Miami luego de perder las elecciones presidenciales del domingo frente al presidente saliente de izquierda, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Brazilian conservative senator Flávio Bolsonaro is drawing heightened political and financial scrutiny after his dramatic escape to Miami following his defeat in Sunday’s presidential election to leftist incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

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Braskem SA’s bondholders are balking at a restructuring proposal presented by the petrochemical giant, increasing pressure on Petrobras to commit fresh capital into the business, according to people familiar with the matter.

International bondholders emerged as the main backers of Braskem’s $11 billion debt rework, which gave the petrochemicals giant another 90 days to hammer out a plan to balance its finances.

The worst trading outage ever in Brazilian financial markets was just the latest disruption over the past year to bedevil investors in Latin America’s biggest economy.

For more than three hours on Friday morning, traders in Sao Paulo’s financial district scrambled to understand why feeds from Brazil’s main exchange were all blank well past opening time.

Banco Bradesco SA said its top investors plan to support a capital raise of as much as 10 billion reais ($2 billion) to help finance the lender’s digital revamp.

Brazil’s Federal Police carried out several temporary arrest warrants and search-and-seizure orders on Friday, including to two individuals who were sanctioned by the US, in an operation that happened earlier than initially planned.

The US Treasury Department sanctioned two Brazilian nationals, three Brazilian companies and one Portuguese company for allegedly helping launder proceeds for Latin America’s largest criminal organization.

Brazil’s Finance ministry signaled that it will help strengthen the regional bank controlled by the nation’s capital city after the lender was hurt by the fallout from the failure of Banco Master SA.

Brazil’s federal police carried out search-and-seizure warrants against former Rio de Janeiro Governor Cláudio Castro as part of a new phase of the investigation into failed lender Banco Master SA.

The saga has sent corruption back to the top of voters’ concerns and the fallout will help decide who becomes the next leader of Latin America’s largest economy.

El escándalo de Banco Master sitúa nuevamente la corrupción entre las principales preocupaciones de los votantes, y sus repercusiones podrían ayudar a decidir quién se convertirá en el próximo líder de la mayor economía de América Latina.

A crise do Banco Master recolocou a corrupção no topo das preocupações dos eleitores e seus desdobramentos podem influenciar quem comandará o Brasil

Brazil’s federal police arrested the father of former Banco Master SA Chief Executive Officer Daniel Vorcaro, deepening a scandal surrounding the lender at the center of a massive fraud probe.

Compass Gas e Energia SA is seeking to raise as much as 3.1 billion reais ($622 million) in what would be the first initial public offering in Brazilian stock markets in almost five years.

Banco de Brasilia SA’s shareholders approved a capital raise of as much as 8.8 billion reais ($1.8 billion) to help bolster the Brazilian bank after it was stung by transactions it made with the failed Banco Master SA.

Brazil’s deposit insurance fund FGC is refusing to extend a loan to Banco de Brasilia SA, the lender facing financial strain due to its ties to Banco Master SA, until BRB can quantify its losses and specify how much capital it needs to survive.

Brazil’s deposit insurance fund FGC is refusing to extend a loan to Banco de Brasilia SA, the lender facing financial strain due to its ties to Banco Master SA, until BRB can quantify its losses and specify how much capital it needs to survive.