Growth of 3.3% of mergers and acquisitions businesses in the Brazilian market in February / 19. There were 63 transactions, a growth of 3.3% over the same month last year, when 61 transactions were disclosed. In financial volume, these transactions moved about R $ 8.7 billion, down 25.1% over the same month of the previous…

Second quarter breaks record of mergers and acquisitions The Brazilian market may present a record number of mergers and acquisitions this year, if it maintains the pace of transactions presented in the first half of the year. In the second quarter, and in the last 12 months, until June, there was a record number of…

Appeals to Superior Courts The Judge, in exercising his role of enforcer of the law, in a certain way, creates the right, and not only reproduces it (as was the earliest and retrograde view of his role). The function of the Judge goes beyond, “inventing” the right, within pre-defined parameters, obviously, and not at his…

Wave of acquisitions shakes up e-commerce Nielsen is close to buying Ebit consultancy, specializing in e-commerce. Webmotors, the largest Brazilian site for buying and selling cars, acquires the Loop auctioneer. Nielsen is close to buying Busbit’s Ebit consultancy, strengthening its business in e-commerce. The operation was approved this week, without restrictions, by Cade (Administrative Council…

Labor reform only applies to new contract, says TST For the court, most of the procedural changes provided for in the new legislation do not apply to cases initiated before November 11 of last year The plenary of the Higher Labor Court (TST) approved the opinion produced by a committee of ministers that provides that…

‘Sure enough, the year 2018 may be regarded as the year of the resumption’ One of the largest investment banks in the world, Goldman Sachs sees a robust recovery of the Brazilian economy and the return of foreign investors to Brazil. For Antonio Pereira, head of Goldman Sachs Investment Banking in Brazil, 2018 will be…

German mergers and acquisitions boost European indices The FTSEurofirst 300 index rose 0.24 percent to 1,483 points, while the pan-European STOXX 600 index gained 0.25 percent to 379 points. European equity markets peaked in nearly two weeks on Monday, fueled by gains in German public services after key players announced a major industry reform. Actions…

The vigorous growth of the security market in the world is increasing the pace of mergers and acquisitions. According to statistics from Hampleton Partners, about 150 businesses this year, of which close to 80% strategic and the rest of private equity. One of the most iconic cases is Blue Coat, which specializes in network security,…

According to the Wall Street Journal, an offer could evaluate Braskem as worth well over $ 10 billion. Dutch group Lyondellbasell has approached the acquisition of Brazilian petrochemical company Braskem, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. According to the newspaper, an offer could evaluate Braskem, the largest petrochemical company in the Americas, worth well…

Wipro Digital acquires Cooper, consulting user experience projects In a statement, the company says acquisition boosts its digital transformation capabilities in North America and creates a robust design consultancy Wipro Digital, India’s digital business unit Wipro, a consulting and IT services and business process company, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to…