Brazil’s Depressed Valuations Drive Wave of Stock Delistings

Depressed valuations and stagnant trading volumes are pushing a growing number of companies to go private in Brazil, further eroding the country’s weight in global equity portfolios.

By Leda Alvim and Cristiane Lucchesi · Bloomberg Markets

Depressed valuations and stagnant trading volumes are pushing a growing number of companies to go private in Brazil, further eroding the country’s weight in global equity portfolios.