Brazil

Brazil Solar Power Industry, 2025: Growth Potential of the Photovoltaic (PV) and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Markets - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Alternative energy, Energy, Energy, Articles, Technological change, Photovoltaics, Alternative energy, Energy conversion, Solar power, Renewable energy, Photovoltaic system, Concentrated solar power, Solar power by country, Solar power in India

In the last decade, solar power capacity has grown tremendously to become the fastest-growing source of renewable energy in the world.

Key Points: 
  • In the last decade, solar power capacity has grown tremendously to become the fastest-growing source of renewable energy in the world.
  • However, in 2019, around 109 GW of new solar PV capacity was added worldwide, about the same as in 2018.
  • The report covers market dynamics, growth potential of the photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP) markets, economic trends, and investment and financing scenario in Brazil.
  • Further, the report looks at the current state and assesses the potential of residential, non-residential, and utility-scale solar PV deployment.

Sterling Trading Tech Launches a New Compliance & Audit Trail Reporting Solution in Brazil

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Software, Technology, Professional services, Finance, Audit, Financial markets, Share trading, Foreign exchange market

Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a leader in compliance, risk and infrastructure solutions for equity, options and futures trading, has expanded its compliance and reporting solutions in the Brazil marketplace meeting increased market demands for greater transparency.

Key Points: 
  • Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a leader in compliance, risk and infrastructure solutions for equity, options and futures trading, has expanded its compliance and reporting solutions in the Brazil marketplace meeting increased market demands for greater transparency.
  • The Audit Trail Reporting Solution offers a full admin log-in trail and FIX logs for all trades and orders available for regulators.
  • The flagship Sterling professional trading platform, Sterling Trader Pro, is widely used in Brazil for Broker Dealers, Proprietary Trading Firms and Clearing Firms.
  • Sterlings new Audit Trail & Reporting Solution is exciting because it gives firms consolidated compliance reporting so they are organized and prepared for regulatory audits at any given time, states Gustavo Santos, Brazil Representative for Sterling Trading Tech.

Panchshil Realty's Office Portfolio First in APAC To Meet British Safety Council's Global Benchmarks for COVID-19 Related Control Measures

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
The Blackstone Group, Finance, Investment, Financial services

Panchshil Realty has become the first and only real estate group in India and in the entire Asia-Pacific Region to have benchmarked and independently validated its COVID-19 related control measures at its workplaces, against stringent global safety standards as laid down by the British Safety Council.

Key Points: 
  • Panchshil Realty has become the first and only real estate group in India and in the entire Asia-Pacific Region to have benchmarked and independently validated its COVID-19 related control measures at its workplaces, against stringent global safety standards as laid down by the British Safety Council.
  • Panchshil has demonstrated suitably effective management of COVID-19 related risks within the workplace and associated operational activities," it adds.
  • Panchshil Realty's total completed real estate portfolio is around 23 million square feet with another 20 million square feet under development.
  • A significant chunk of Panchshil Realty's office portfolio is anchored by Blackstone Real Estate Private Equity Fund, sponsored and managed by Blackstone Group LP.

Panchshil Realty's Office Portfolio First in APAC To Meet British Safety Council's Global Benchmarks for COVID-19 Related Control Measures

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
The Blackstone Group, Finance, Investment, Financial services

Panchshil Realty has become the first and only real estate group in India and in the entire Asia-Pacific Region to have benchmarked and independently validated its COVID-19 related control measures at its workplaces, against stringent global safety standards as laid down by the British Safety Council.

Key Points: 
  • Panchshil Realty has become the first and only real estate group in India and in the entire Asia-Pacific Region to have benchmarked and independently validated its COVID-19 related control measures at its workplaces, against stringent global safety standards as laid down by the British Safety Council.
  • Panchshil has demonstrated suitably effective management of COVID-19 related risks within the workplace and associated operational activities," it adds.
  • Panchshil Realty's total completed real estate portfolio is around 23 million square feet with another 20 million square feet under development.
  • A significant chunk of Panchshil Realty's office portfolio is anchored by Blackstone Real Estate Private Equity Fund, sponsored and managed by Blackstone Group LP.

Biophytis Receives Approval from Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency to Start COVA, a Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial with Sarconeos (BIO101) for the Treatment of Patients with COVID-19 Related Respiratory Failure

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Medical specialties, Health, Medicine, Intensive care medicine, Respiratory diseases, Respiratory distress syndrome, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Coronavirus disease, Respiratory failure, Respiratory compromise, Lenzilumab

The COVA Phase 2/3 clinical program is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Sarconeos (BIO101) as a treatment of the respiratory deterioration in COVID-19 patients with a respiratory failure.

Key Points: 
  • The COVA Phase 2/3 clinical program is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Sarconeos (BIO101) as a treatment of the respiratory deterioration in COVID-19 patients with a respiratory failure.
  • The second part of the study will investigate the efficacy of Sarconeos (BIO101) on the respiratory function of an additional 260 COVID-19 patients.
  • The total number of patients included in the study should therefore be around 310 patients.
  • Stanislas Veillet, CEO of Biophytis, said: "We are committed to providing an effective therapeutic option to help patients with COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.: Information on the 2020 2nd quarter result

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Finance, Itaú Unibanco, Itaúsa, Unibanco, Investor relations, Economy

SO PAULO, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ita Unibanco Holding S.A. ("Company") announces to its shareholders and the market at large that the Complete Financial Statements and the Management Discussion and Analysis for the 2nd quarter of 2020 ending June 30, 2020 are already available on the Investor Relations website ( www.itau.com.br/investor-relations ).

Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ita Unibanco Holding S.A. ("Company") announces to its shareholders and the market at large that the Complete Financial Statements and the Management Discussion and Analysis for the 2nd quarter of 2020 ending June 30, 2020 are already available on the Investor Relations website ( www.itau.com.br/investor-relations ).
  • Conference calls on the result will be held on Tuesday, August 04 in Portuguese at 09:00 a.m. (EDT) and in English at 10:30 a.m. (EDT).

Qintess Announces Acquisition of Analytics-Based Company

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Monday, August 3, 2020
Analytics, Big data, Business intelligence, Articles

SO PAULO, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Qintess, one of the key suppliers of technology solutions and digital transformation in Brazil,announces their acquisition of 100% of the operations of CSC Brasil.

Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Qintess, one of the key suppliers of technology solutions and digital transformation in Brazil,announces their acquisition of 100% of the operations of CSC Brasil.
  • With this acquisition, Qintess prioritizes its expansion both in Brazil and in its neighboring countries, using data analysis as the basis for its process of digital transformation for its customers.
  • "The merger of CSC BRASIL into the Qintess Group represents an important step in its trajectory, marked by pioneerism and innovation.
  • With the acquisition, the company will inaugurate a platform named Qintess Analytics & Decision Science (QADS), which will combine the analytics solutions present in Qintess' current portfolio with those of CSC Brasil.

Brazil leverages breakthroughs in technology, productivity and safety to lead global agriculture and livestock market amid COVID-19

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Monday, August 3, 2020
Articles, Countries, Economy, Livestock, Meat industry, Brazil, Agriculture, Productivity

These factsheets come out at a pivotal moment when the global agriculture market has been severely impacted by COVID-19.

Key Points: 
  • These factsheets come out at a pivotal moment when the global agriculture market has been severely impacted by COVID-19.
  • Prioritizing food safety to become a trusted international partner:
    Brazil continues to be a leader in livestock safety, with more than 180 countries trusting Brazilian livestock products for export.
  • Increasing productivity by maximizing the efficiency of existing resources:
    At present, Brazil currently accounts for 8% of world exports for agricultural products.
  • Looking to the future, however, Brazil's agricultural and livestock productivity is estimated to grow at rates well above the world's average.

GranBio and NextChem sign partnership to develop cellulosic ethanol market

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Monday, August 3, 2020
Alcohols, Ethanol, Cellulosic ethanol, Forestry, Ethanol fuel, Cellulosic ethanol commercialization, Iogen Corporation

SO PAULO and ROME, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --GranBio, a 100% Brazilian industrial biotechnology company, and NextChem, Maire Tecnimont's subsidiary for energy transition announced a strategic partnership to achieve global leadership in the licensing of patented GranBio 2G Ethanol technology to produce cellulosic ethanol.

Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO and ROME, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --GranBio, a 100% Brazilian industrial biotechnology company, and NextChem, Maire Tecnimont's subsidiary for energy transition announced a strategic partnership to achieve global leadership in the licensing of patented GranBio 2G Ethanol technology to produce cellulosic ethanol.
  • NextChem is partnering with GranBio to license this technology worldwide.
  • The technology developed by GranBio to produce 2G ethanol has already been implemented in its factory located in So Miguel dos Campos, in Alagoas, the first in the Southern Hemisphere dedicated to cellulosic ethanol.
  • "We will be pioneers in this business model, leading the development of the cellulosic ethanol industry globally.

GranBio and NextChem sign partnership to develop cellulosic ethanol market

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 3, 2020
Alcohols, Ethanol, Cellulosic ethanol, Forestry, Ethanol fuel, Cellulosic ethanol commercialization, Iogen Corporation

SO PAULO and ROME, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --GranBio, a 100% Brazilian industrial biotechnology company, and NextChem, Maire Tecnimont's subsidiary for energy transition announced a strategic partnership to achieve global leadership in the licensing of patented GranBio 2G Ethanol technology to produce cellulosic ethanol.

Key Points: 
  • SO PAULO and ROME, Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --GranBio, a 100% Brazilian industrial biotechnology company, and NextChem, Maire Tecnimont's subsidiary for energy transition announced a strategic partnership to achieve global leadership in the licensing of patented GranBio 2G Ethanol technology to produce cellulosic ethanol.
  • NextChem is partnering with GranBio to license this technology worldwide.
  • The technology developed by GranBio to produce 2G ethanol has already been implemented in its factory located in So Miguel dos Campos, in Alagoas, the first in the Southern Hemisphere dedicated to cellulosic ethanol.
  • "We will be pioneers in this business model, leading the development of the cellulosic ethanol industry globally.