Brazil may soon see the launch of a new stock exchange, spearheaded by Mubadala Capital from Saudi Arabia, as reported by Lauro Jardim of Globo. Planned to be based in Rio de Janeiro and led by Claudio Pracownik, a former executive at Ágora and Genial Investimentos, the initiative aims for a mid-2025 start. This announcement […]
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