Football clubs enter the token market

By: André Jerusalmy Just like cryptocurrencies, the word 'token' has started to be used very frequently in recent times. In short, tokens are digital representations of an investment, such as money or assets in general. Currently, there are several types of tokens with different functionalities, the main ones being: payment token, used for money transfers; […]

Independent Investment Agents are closer to the Investing Partners

By: André Jerusalmy The National Monetary Council (CMN) made the decision that now allows autonomous investment agents (AAI) to organize themselves as business corporations – without the restriction of being a group of professionals – meeting one of the main demands of the sector, which was the possibility of attracting investments by […]

CVM presents results of actions developed in partnership with B3

By: André Jerusalmy The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”) and B3 began, in 2021, cooperation agreement activities for the supervision of public offerings of securities distributed with restricted efforts, which occur according to the rules of CVM Instruction 476. This agreement, which was signed in December 2020 and has a duration of […]

Impacts of CMN resolution 4,948 on the Derivatives Market

By: André Jerusalmy Derivatives can be used in a variety of ways and their use is widely known in the financial market. However, there are two most common forms of derivatives: protection (hedge) or leverage (speculation). While protection against market risk can reduce the effects resulting from fluctuations in asset prices […]

Public Hearing on Insider Trading in Real Estate Funds

By: André Jerusalmy On December 14, 2021, CVM put on the agenda the proposal to change CVM Instruction 472, which deals with Real Estate Investment Funds (“FIIs”) to include an express prohibition on the use of privileged information in the trading of shares of such Funds. The basis is based on […]

Reflections of the Proposal to Modernize CVM Instruction 480 for Publicly Traded Companies

01/27/2021 By André Jerusalmy In the first half of December 2020, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) published a public hearing on the draft of a reform of Instruction 480, of December 7, 2009 (Instruction 480), which is the main normative instruction applicable to publicly-held companies. Although Instruction 480 has already been the subject of […]