Legal disputes become a profitable asset for companies, attracting specializing firms 08/15/2024 João Mendes — Foto: Rogerio Vieira/Valor Brazilian companies are now exploring their legal contingent assets in search of alternatives to raise funds at a time of restricted access to capital, high interest rates, and more selective investors. By carefully examining their numbers in search of “assets hidden […]
Justice Flávio Dino freezes payments until lawmakers create rules for traceability, efficiency 08/15/2024 Flávio Dino — Foto: Antonio Augusto/STF Justice Flávio Dino of Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered the suspension of all mandatory parliamentary budget allocations until Congress establishes new guidelines to ensure transparency, traceability, and efficiency in the disbursement of these funds. Exceptions are made only for […]
Company seeks partner for energy business, plans to divest assets to reduce leverage ratio 08/14/2024 Benjamin Steinbruch — Foto: Rogerio Vieira/Valor CSN, the Brazilian steelmaker that holds a 12.9% stake in Usiminas, reiterated on Tuesday (13) that it will comply with the determination of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), and more recently from the courts, […]