Tag: Brazil
Brazil’s Watchdog Clears Sony Music’s $255M Som Livre Buy
Brazil’s competition regulator has approved Sony Music Entertainment’s $255 million acquisition of Brazilian label Som Livre from Grupo Globo, clearing the way for Sony to...
Brazil’s Bunge Soy Deal Breaks Antitrust Laws: Says Owner
The owner of two strategic soy crushing plants in southern Brazil has appealed to the country’s antitrust body for a probe into a signed...
Brazil Prosecutors Ask Watchdog To Block Oi Mobile Sale
Brazil's prosecutor's office recommended that antitrust regulator Cade block the sale of Oi mobile operations to local rivals TIM, Telefonica Brasil's Vivo and Claro,...
Brazil Antitrust Watchdog Greenlights Medical Testing Takeover By Tanure
Brazilian antitrust watchdog CADE approved with no restriction the takeover of medical diagnostics company Alliar by an investment fund linked to tycoon Nelson Tanure,...
Brazilian Regulator To Investigate Petrobras
Brazil's Minister of Mines and Energy Bento Albuquerque advocated an investigation by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) into Petrobras for alleged abusive...
Brazilian Watchdog Stops Hapvida’s Healthcare Deal
Brazilian antitrust watchdog CADE has blocked a deal announced by healthcare company Hapvida Participações to by health insurer Plamed.
CADE´s technical body had given an...
Brazil’s Cement-Makers Face New Cartel Suit
Sao Paulo's Federal Prosecutors Office announced on Oct. 27 it has filed a civil action against six Brazilian cement companies for allegedly engaging in...
Brazilian Watchdog Fines Logistic Co For Antitrust Breaches
Brazil's antitrust regulator, Cade fined Rumo on Wednesday for “creating difficulties” to rival Agrovia, which operates in the transport of sugar for export.
The investigation...
Brazil’s Antitrust Watchdog To Vote On Sale Of Oi
Councillors at Brazilian antitrust watchdog CADE are expected to vote on the sale of the mobile operations of telecom Oi, and its technical body...
Brazil’s TIM To Submit 5G Auction Proposals
Brazilian telecom firm TIM SA, on Wednesday, October 27, will submit proposals to participate in the country's auction of 5G mobile spectrum, its senior...
