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Banco do Brasil S.A. Apr 10
Standard & Poors, April 2010
Abstract
Demonstrated support and commitment from shareholder Good competitive position in private-sector-related operations Extensive distribution network and ample access to low-cost funding Sound liquidity Exposure to sovereign credit risk and economic risks in Brazil Worse quality of capital base than at private-sector banks The ratings on Banco do Brasil S.A. (BdB) reflect its franchise, the strength of its stand-alone credit profile, which we assess as equivalent to 'BBB-', and the strong ties to its ultimate shareholder, the Federative Republic of Brazil (foreign currency: BBB-/Stable/A-3; local currency: BBB+/Stable/A-2; national scale: brAAA/Stable/--). The controlling shareholder has historically demonstrated financial support and commitment to BdB while influencing the bank's strategic direction. The bank benefits from a strong competitive position as the largest bank in...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Banco do Brasil S.A,Banco Patagonia S.A.,Banco Votorantim S.A.,Ativos S.A. Securitizadora de Creditos Financeiros,Brazil (Federative Republic of),Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social
Action: Review
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Research Type: Full Analysis
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