B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão acquired 8.19% interest in Bolsa de Valores de Lima S.A. for BRL 49.6 million.
January 25, 2017
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B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (BOVESPA:BVMF3) acquired 8.19% interest in Bolsa de Valores de Lima S.A. (BVL:BVLAC1) for BRL 49.6 million on January 25, 2017. After the completion of transaction, B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão will appoint a member to Bolsa de Valores de Lima board. Scotiabank acted as financial advisor for Bolsa de Valores de Lima.
B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão (BOVESPA:BVMF3) completed the acquisition of 8.19% interest in Bolsa de Valores de Lima S.A. (BVL:BVLAC1) on January 25, 2017.
B3 SA Brasil Bolsa Balcao, formerly BM&F Bovespa SA Bolsa de Valores Mercadorias e Futuros, is a Brazil-based financial market infrastructure provider. The Company's service offerings range from exchange trading, clearing and other post-trading services to registration of over-the-counter (OTC) transactions. The Company also provides a listing service and acts as central securities depository (CSD). It develops software solutions and offers index licensing services. Its business is divided into four segments: Bovespa, which covers trading, clearing and settlement of equities and equity derivatives; BM&F, which covers trading, clearing and settlement of financial and commodities derivatives; Cetip Securities (Cetip UTVM), covering registration, clearing, settlement and custody systems for fixed-income securities and OTC derivatives, and Cetip Financing (Cetip UFIN), which provides an integrated private electronic system for registration of vehicle and real estate loans.