Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in ANP Auction, While Eletrobras Will Issue R$ 6 Billion in Commercial Papers. Check Out More Highlights from This Tuesday's Corporate News (20)!

Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in ANP Auction, While Eletrobras Will Issue R$ 6 Billion in Commercial Papers. Check Out More Highlights from This Tuesday’s Corporate News (20)!

Written by Roberta Souza

Published on 20/12/2022 at 08:12

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Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in Auction, Eletrobras Approves Its 1st Issue of Notes, and Much More!

The main highlights among corporate news this week were Petrobras (PETR4), which acquired new blocks in the 1st Cycle of Permanent Production Sharing Offer from ANP, and Eletrobras (ELET3), which approved its 1st issue of commercial paper. Meanwhile, Vibra (VBBR3) will make the payment of the first installment of interest on equity (JCP), which also had distribution approved by Renner (LREN3).

Petrobras and Eletrobras

As reported by Infomoney.com, corporate news emphasizes Petrobras (PETR3;PETR4), which announced on Friday (16) the purchase of the Southwest Sagitário, Água Marinha, and North Brava blocks in the 1st Cycle of Permanent Production Sharing Offer from ANP. The total signature bonus that the company must pay is R$ 729 million.

Eletrobras (ELET3) approved its 1st issue of commercial paper without installment for public distribution, in the total amount of R$ 6 billion. The funds raised will be used for cash strengthening and refinancing of the company’s and/or its subsidiaries’ liabilities. On Friday, the Board of Directors of Eletrobras allowed the “exchange” of shares of its subsidiary Eletronorte with Neoenergia. The transaction is estimated at R$ 787.8 million, but with no cash inflow or outflow.

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Vibra and Renner

Vibra (VBBR3) announced that it will make the payment of the first installment of interest on equity (JCP), approved by the Board of Directors, related to the fiscal year 2022, on December 29. In terms of values, the total to be paid for the first installment is R$ 389 million, which corresponds to R$ 0.34890912083 per share.

Renner Stores (LREN3) approved the distribution of interest on equity (JCP) in the total gross amount of R$ 178.6 million, which equals R$ 0.184049 per share. According to the information disclosed by Infomoney.com, the payment of interest will be made starting on January 6, 2023.

Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in ANP Auction, While Eletrobras Will Issue R$ 6 Billion in Commercial Papers. Check Out More Highlights from This Tuesday’s Corporate News (20)!

Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in Auction, Eletrobras Approves Its 1st Issue of Notes, and Much More!

Petrobras and Eletrobras

Vibra and Renner

The end of Nokia: the brand that was the cellphone of an entire generation has ended its smartphones, left Brazil, and today survives only in basic phones in India while seeking a new partner.

Workers were opening a modern road in Dover when they found, 6 meters below the asphalt, a 3,500-year-old boat made of stitched oak and plant fibers.

Dissatisfied with seeing people sleeping on the street, a man named Ryan Donais started building small mobile homes so that homeless people can escape the cold, each equipped with a bed, running water, electricity, and heating.

Consumers eat six times more chicken than in the 1960s, global meat supply quadruples in 60 years, and FAO report reveals the invisible cost on the plate: livestock could drive 80% of the increase in agricultural emissions over the next decade.

An Indonesian fisherman pulls a mysterious object from the sea and discovers that it is a Chinese underwater monitoring system, part of the so-called Underwater Great Wall that Beijing uses to track submarines and unmanned vehicles in strategic straits of the region.

Two 17-year-old Kenyans use coconut shells, corn cobs, and recycled materials to create an exhaust filter that reduces 93.3% of pollutant particles and wins an environmental award in Africa.

Man built a 5-acre lake to raise bass, but after 1,000 days the project turned into a wildlife sanctuary with eagles, deer, ducks, owls, and live cameras that transformed the farm into a biodiversity laboratory.

JBL Xtreme 5 debuts in Brazil with up to 28 hours of battery life, LED lighting, Bluetooth 6.0, and water and dust resistance.

While many people thought that painting streets for the World Cup had become a thing of the past, the Rio City Hall decided to pay up to R$ 50,000 for residents to transform alleys, lanes, and entire streets into green and yellow World Cup scenes.

While many people change tires and forget the destination of the old rubber, Brazil sent 384,391 tons of used tires in 2025 and revealed the hidden mountain that cars, buses, and trucks leave behind after driving.

Few people know this, but Nestlé created a campaign that paid R$ 162 to pet owners with pets named Nescau, Galak, Chokito, or KitKat, turning dog and cat names into advertising within the home.

Workers opened the asphalt of one of the busiest streets in London and found a “lost” road from the Roman Empire: a 2,000-year-old structure, nearly 6 meters wide, was still preserved beneath the modern city and confirmed the path used by legions, merchants, and travelers of ancient Britannia.

Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in ANP Auction, While Eletrobras Will Issue R$ 6 Billion in Commercial Papers. Check Out More Highlights from This Tuesday’s Corporate News (20)!

Petrobras Acquires New Blocks in Auction, Eletrobras Approves Its 1st Issue of Notes, and Much More!

Petrobras and Eletrobras

Vibra and Renner

The end of Nokia: the brand that was the cellphone of an entire generation has ended its smartphones, left Brazil, and today survives only in basic phones in India while seeking a new partner.

Workers were opening a modern road in Dover when they found, 6 meters below the asphalt, a 3,500-year-old boat made of stitched oak and plant fibers.

Dissatisfied with seeing people sleeping on the street, a man named Ryan Donais started building small mobile homes so that homeless people can escape the cold, each equipped with a bed, running water, electricity, and heating.

Consumers eat six times more chicken than in the 1960s, global meat supply quadruples in 60 years, and FAO report reveals the invisible cost on the plate: livestock could drive 80% of the increase in agricultural emissions over the next decade.

An Indonesian fisherman pulls a mysterious object from the sea and discovers that it is a Chinese underwater monitoring system, part of the so-called Underwater Great Wall that Beijing uses to track submarines and unmanned vehicles in strategic straits of the region.

Two 17-year-old Kenyans use coconut shells, corn cobs, and recycled materials to create an exhaust filter that reduces 93.3% of pollutant particles and wins an environmental award in Africa.

Man built a 5-acre lake to raise bass, but after 1,000 days the project turned into a wildlife sanctuary with eagles, deer, ducks, owls, and live cameras that transformed the farm into a biodiversity laboratory.

404 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, an oil company drilled 5,855 meters into the ocean and discovered the largest oil and gas reserve found in a quarter of a century.

Vaca Muerta can supply gas to Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia, and Argentina for up to 124 years, but it requires more than $10 billion in infrastructure to distribute the gas.

Criminals dig a secret tunnel to tap into Petrobras pipeline, steal 100,000 liters of fuel and put thousands of people at risk of explosion in the Federal District.

Oil surges again after attacks and standoff between the US and Iran increase global tension

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JBL Xtreme 5 debuts in Brazil with up to 28 hours of battery life, LED lighting, Bluetooth 6.0, and water and dust resistance.

While many people thought that painting streets for the World Cup had become a thing of the past, the Rio City Hall decided to pay up to R$ 50,000 for residents to transform alleys, lanes, and entire streets into green and yellow World Cup scenes.

While many people change tires and forget the destination of the old rubber, Brazil sent 384,391 tons of used tires in 2025 and revealed the hidden mountain that cars, buses, and trucks leave behind after driving.

Few people know this, but Nestlé created a campaign that paid R$ 162 to pet owners with pets named Nescau, Galak, Chokito, or KitKat, turning dog and cat names into advertising within the home.

Workers opened the asphalt of one of the busiest streets in London and found a “lost” road from the Roman Empire: a 2,000-year-old structure, nearly 6 meters wide, was still preserved beneath the modern city and confirmed the path used by legions, merchants, and travelers of ancient Britannia.