Regulation
Temer’s Pension Reform Still Lacking Congressional Votes
Poll reveals massive displeasure with president’s government among Brazilians.
Tag: Brazil
Regulation
Temer Administration Still Adamant on Brazilian Pension Reform in 2018
Presidential poll leader awaiting Wednesday trial.
UK’s USS Reaches $2.95 Billion Settlement with Petrobras
Universities pension fund reaches partial settlement of class-action suit.
Canadian Pension Plan Invests in Brazilian Power
Investment manager forms joint venture with Votorantim Energia.
Brazil’s Temer Cancels Pension Meetings Due to Surgery
While administration is still optimistic for 2017 reform, cabinet considering 2018 delay.
Regulation
Brazilian Congress May Push Pension Reform to February
President Temer warns of negative economy if reform is not done swiftly.
Regulation
Brazil’s Pension Reform Vote Moves to Dec. 15
Bill will be more difficult to pass if pushed back to 2018, Congress says.
Regulation
Softer Pension Proposal Leads to Brazilian Stock Slip
Reductions to plan made to ensure December Congressional vote.
Newsmakers
Brazil’s Three Largest Pensions Join Petrobas Lawsuit
Plans, workers look to recoup billions in “Car Wash” scandal losses.
Newsmakers
Brazilian Planning Minister Demands Government Put Pension Reform First
Corruption scandal, 2018 general elections causing distractions for lawmakers.
Newsmakers
Brazil’s President Temer Seeks Votes for Pension Reform
Taps House speaker Maia to strategize bill, which would increase minimum age for pensions and cut benefits.
Hedge Funds Eke Out Eighth Positive Month in June
Emerging markets, activists funds post strong gains, while managed futures and large funds struggled.