BM&F Bovespa

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BM&F Bovespa
Founded 2008
Headquarters Sao Paulo, Brazil
Key People Gilberto Mifano, chairman and Edemir Pinto, chief executive officer
Products stocks, futures and options

BM&F Bovespa is the third largest financial exchange in the world by market capitalization. It was formed when BM&F and Bovespa agreed to merge on March 25, 2005 in a cash and stock deal.[1] Bovespa Holding, which operates the Sao Paulo stock exchange and BM&F, which operates the country's largest financial and commodities market, collectively handle about 80 percent of Latin America's stock trades and more than $67 million in daily futures trades.

The exchange provides the trading, clearing and settlement for securities, derivatives and foreign exchange products. It also structured transaction and financial products for OTC and cash markets.[2]


Contents

History

Products and Services

Key People

Gilberto Mifano - chairman

Edemir Pinto - CEO


References

  1. Brazil's BM&F Bovespa posts second-quarter net profit. Reuters. Retrieved on August 15, 2008.
  2. The new Exchange. BM&F Bovespa. Retrieved on August 15, 2008.


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