Timizzer.com - J&F, the holding which owns the majority of shares of food giant JBS, decided to buy Delta Construção. Delta is a company involved in a major scandal, where it won almost half of the contracts in an infrascructure federal program called PAC (Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento – Program of Growth Acceleration). The federal government of Brazil is accused of favoring the company in most of those bids. The changes in Delta were all signed into an agreement. J&F now has the right to replace all the administrative structure…
Read MoreTimizzer.com - A survey released by the Center for Strategic and Competitive Thinking, from the University of Rosario, Bogotá, and the consultancy firm Cepet, says that São Paulo is the best city of Latin America considering opportunities of investments.
The study ranked the top ten in the region. São Paulo was highlighted because of the size of its metropolitan area, the volume traded at the exchange Bovespa, and the huge number of multinationals in the region. Santiago (in Chile), which left the first spot from last year, places second, but continues to be very visible to international investors, says the study. Mexico city remained on the third place…
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Read MoreTimizzer.com - RJCP Equity is a company based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which was created in a turbulent for investment time. The world was just starting to recover from the 2008/09 global recession, but Marcelo Bastos and his partners decided back then to invest in companies with some level of innovation through the equity firm.
The reason of the creation of the firm, according to Bastos, was to bring a “larger upside” for the business investments. In an exclusive interview to Timizzer, Bastos revealed that an IPO was not possible when the business started to acquire equity later…
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