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Machado Meyer assists IRB Re in the organization of Andrina

Machado Meyer assisted IRB Re in the organization of Andrina, the first special purpose vehicle (SPV) in Brazil dedicated to issuing insurance-linked securities (ILS). Check out the full article. (The Latin American Lawyer -...

Machado Meyer and Mattos Filho act on Energo-Pro’s acquisitions

Machado Meyer Advogados advised Energo-Pro on the acquisition of 7 small hydroelectric plants with an installed capacity of 90MW, from Brookfield Brasil Asset Management, which was advised by Mattos Filho. Check out the full article....

Machado Meyer act on the acquisition of Tupperware by Party Products

Machado Meyer advised the Ad Hoc Group of First Lien Lenders, which is comprised of Stonehill Capital Management, Alden Global Capital and Bank of America Merrill Lynch/BofA Securities, on the acquisition by Party...

Highline do Brasil raises US$396 million for telecoms towers

Stocche Forbes Advogados has helped the infrastructure arm of Brazilian telecoms company Highline do Brasil issue 2.3 billion reais (US$369 million) worth of debentures to fund its telecoms tower expansion. The underwriter, Banco Bradesco BBI,...
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Regulation of VASPs in the brazilian FX market

On November 29th, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) published the Public Consultation Notice 111 (ECP 111/24), proposing changes in the current foreign exchange regulations. BCB’s main objective is to include activities or transactions of virtual...

Italian IT group launches US$816 million cross-border issuance

Three Linklaters offices and Machado Meyer Advogados in São Paulo have helped Italian IT company Almaviva – which has a presence in several Latin American countries – issue €725 million (US$816 million) worth of notes.  Check out...
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Brazilian Central Bank opens public consultation on Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs)

On November 8, 2024, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) published the Public Consultation Notices No. 109 and 110, which outline the rules for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and other institutions licensed by the BCB which aim to carry out...
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Ebook: Securitization in Brazil

Securitization is a sophisticated financial tool that transforms the monetization of assets and the structuring of investments. Following global trends, the practice gained strength in Brazil with the enactment of Law 9,514/97 and more recently...

Different firms advise on Auren Energi’s issuance of debentures

Machado Meyer advised Auren Energia on the 3rd issuance of simple debentures, in the total amount of BRL 2,5 billion, with a maturity of 7 (seven) years. Check out the full article. (The Latin American Lawyer -...

Brazilian pulp producer issues green bonds worth US$650 million

Four Linklaters offices and Machado Meyer Advogados in São Paulo have helped Brazilian pulp producer LD Celulose issue green bonds worth US$650 million and obtain a US$350 million credit facility.  Check out the full article. (Latin Lawyer -...

Right of redemption as collateral for credit operations

Published on September 26, CMN/CNSP Joint Resolution No. 12/24 regulates Law No.14,652/23 and provides about the right of redemption in pension plans, personal insurance, and capitalization bonds as a collateral for loans obtained from financial...

LATAM makes US$1.4 billion bond offering

Several firms have helped LATAM Airlines issue bonds worth US$1.4 billion – representing the first time the company has raised funds on the debt capital markets since emerging from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy two years ago. Check out the full...

Machado Meyer and Veirano advise on Mercado Crédito issue

Machado Meyer and Veirano advised on the public offering of the 1st issuance of letras financeiras of Mercado Crédito Sociedade de Crédito, Financiamento e Investimento (from Mercado Pago), in two  tranches, in the...

Susep's regulatory sandbox will have a third edition

On July 16, the Brazilian Private Insurance Authority (Superintendência de Seguros Privados - Susep) published the Susep Electronic Notice 2/24 in order to select interested parties to participate in the third edition of its Regulatory Sandbox....
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Rules for foreign investment in Brazil under debate

In line with the regulation of Law 14,286/21, which resulted in the current regulatory apparatus of the foreign exchange market, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB), together with the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), published, on...
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BCB regulates journey without redirection in open finance

On August 2, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) published BCB Resolution 406/24 and BCB Resolution 407/24, with the objective of regulating the sharing of payment transaction initiation services without redirection in Open Finance. The service allows...
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Private pension: pension for death of a dependent not indicated

A relevant judicial precedent related to pension fund plans was published in June by the Superior Court of Justice (STJ). When judging the   motion  for divergence in interlocutory appeal on a special appeal No. 925.908/SE...

Annual Periodic Statement of Foreign Direct Investment and Census of Foreign Capital in Brazil

Legal entities and investment funds incorporated in Brazil with direct participation of non-residents in their share capital, in any amount, and with net worth equivalent to or in excess of one hundred million US dollars (USD 100,000,000),...
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BCB and CMN change open finance’s operation rules

On July 4, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB), together with the National Monetary Council (CMN), changed the rules for the operation of Open Finance in Brazil. The objectives are to simplify the sharing journey of payment transaction initiation...
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Public consultation on SCFIS regulation is launched

On June 25, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) published the Public Consultation Notice 101/24 on the proposal for a resolution of the National Monetary Council (CMN). The resolution consolidates and improves the rules on the incorporation,...

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