ABSTRACT

F. 1845; deals principally in government bonds and foreign exchange. Leadership: Edson Figueiredo Menezes (Pres.) Address: Praça XV de Novembro 20, 20010-010 Rio de Janeiro, RJ Telephone: (21) 2514-1010 Fax: (21) 2514-1023 E-mail: info@bvrj.com.br Internet: https://www.bvrj.com.br/

São Paulo Stock Exchange

The principal stock exchange of Brazil and the most important in South America; 550 companies listed in 1997; the BOVESPA index is the main index of industrial activity in Brazil.