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12/2/2008
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Brazilian Real Weakened by Global Economic Concerns
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May Lead to Short Term Strategic Opportunities for Sugarloaf
Although Brazil was not directly centered in the current global
economic crisis the country, like all emerging markets, is surely
feeling the effects. This fact is most apparent ... [more] |
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10/5/2006
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Brazil’s Presidential Election Heads Into Second Round
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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
After final votes were counted, current Brazilian leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva did not have the 51% majority needed to win the election outright on October 1st. With 48.65% of the vote, Lula now ... [more] |
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10/3/2006
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Foreign Banks Look To Brazil To Expand Global Operations
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year 2006 has already shown much foreign interest in Brazil’s growing
financial sector. So far, the strategy has been to acquire established
Brazilian banks with strong market share, rather than compete directly
with them.
In May of ... [more] |
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9/22/2006
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Sugarloaffund.com Launches
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Sugarloaf Fund Launches New Website!
9/22/2006
Sugarloaf Fund is proud to announce the launch of www.sugarloaffund.com. With an online presence, investors will now have all the information they need just a few clicks away!
Current ... [more] |
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9/22/2006
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ABN AMRO Sells Debt Portfolio of R$1.6 Billion
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9/22/06
For the second time in two months, ABN AMRO Real Bank has
auctioned off a large debt portfolio to an American company. The portfolio consisted of distressed assets
that had already been charged off as bad debt.
Credigy purch ... [more] |
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