Brazil
Industry
BMI View: While there have been some changes to BMI's Latin American Risk/Reward Ratings (RRRs) this quarter, these have occurred either at the top or the bottom of our ratings table,...
2013-03-14Economy
BMI View: Brazil's ongoing legal saga over the distribution of oil royalties has entered a new and complex stage, as oil producing states including Rio de Janeiro and Espírito...
2013-03-13Finance
BMI View: Our view that Petrobras will see its equity performance strengthen if it commits itself to a credible path of reform is playing out; the announcement of a further 5% hike...
2013-03-07Industry
BMI View: The upcoming 11th Licensing Round will see a more geographically diverse offering of blocks than in previous licensing rounds, resulting in what the Brazilian government hopes...
2013-02-21Economy
BMI View: Petrobras registered net income of US$11bn in 2012, representing a 45% y-o-y decline in net income. Although Petrobras' results have disappointed investors, particularly over...
2013-02-18Industry
BMI View: Latin America is set to benefit from the rapid internationalisation of the unconventional boom. However, as countries - and companies - try to replicate the explosion of new...
2013-01-30Industry
BMI View: Petrobras will gain some much-needed relief on the back of the government's decision to raise both domestic gasoline and diesel prices. We have regularly highlighted a number...
2013-01-18Industry
BMI View: Brazil's 11th licensing round has now been officially signed off by President Dilma Rousseff and is expected to attract significant foreign interest. Should exploration prove...
2013-01-14



