Brazil Shuts Two Brokerages Tied to Banco Master
Brazil's central bank liquidated Trustee and Banvox, two Banco Master brokerages, after finding serious rule violations at both firms.
September 6, 2026Section
Brazil Markets
Daily coverage of Brazil’s financial markets – the Ibovespa index, the real (BRL), interest rates set by the Banco Central do Brasil, and the blue-chip names that move the bourse such as Petrobras, Vale, Itau and Nubank. The Rio Times tracks each B3 trading session, the Copom rate decisions, inflation (IPCA) prints and the policy headlines that drive Latin America’s largest equity market. Here you will find our running stream of Brazil stock-market reports, the daily Financial Morning Call and analysis aimed at investors who need a clear, English-language read on Sao Paulo’s markets. Bookmark this hub for the latest Ibovespa close, real exchange-rate moves and corporate earnings from Brazil.
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Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — September 4, 2026
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Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — September 3, 2026
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