Rio de Janeiro, March 8, 2016 – Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the amount of US$ 1 billion, associated with the financial leasing of P-52 platform, signed with ICBC Leasing (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Leasing) and announced to the market on October 13th,2015, was disbursed today. The transaction has a 10... Continue Reading →
Petrobras to report 2015 results on March 21
Mar 7, 2016 Petroleo Brasileiro SA will report its 2015 financial results on March 21 after market close.
Petrobras Needs Cash Injection of Up to $26 Billion, Maua Says
Brazil’s state-run oil producer Petrobras needs a capital injection of as much as 100 billion reais ($25.5 billion) to balance its finances, even if it takes three years to complete, saidLuizFernandoFigueiredo, a former central bank director and Chief Executive Officer of Maua Capital. “Everyone knows that Petrobras needs to be capitalized at some moment, and... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Petrobras to cut five-year investment plan by one fifth to $80 billion – sources
Mar 1, 2016 Reuters The Petrobras logo is seen in front of the company's headquarters in Sao Paulo April 23, 2015. REUTERS/PAULO WHITAKER Brazil's Petrobras will cut its five-year investment plan by about a fifth next month as low oil prices, massive debt and the fallout from a corruption scandal bite into the state-led oil... Continue Reading →
China Petrobras loan cuts need for government bailout -Itau BBA
A credit line of up to $10 billion from China's state development bank to Petrobras cuts the risk that Brazil's state-run oil company would need government assistance to pay for debt and investment in 2016, Banco Itau BBA said on Monday. The loan from China Development Bank, announced on Friday, is enough to pay nearly... Continue Reading →
Petrobras bonds end higher on China loan
Bonds issued by Brazil's Petrobras ended the day one to two points higher on Monday as the beleaguered oil company eased refinancing pressure by clinching a US$10bn loan from China. The up to US$10bn loan from China Development Bank, which can be repaid in cash or oil, will do much to reduce refinancing risks for... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Gets $10 Billion Chinese Loan in Oil Supply Deal
Petroleo Brasileiro SAsecured a $10 billion loan from the China Development Bank as the beleaguered state-owned oil producer endures the worst crude market in a generation and faces more than double that amount in maturities over the next two years. The lifeline is part of a deal to supply crude to the Asian country, Rio... Continue Reading →
Petrobras – Term Sheet signed with CDB
Rio de Janeiro, February 26, 2016 – Petróleo Brasileiro SA – Petrobras informs that it has today signed a Term Sheet with the China Development Bank (CDB), for financing of US$10 billion. The document contains the main terms and conditions of the operation and was signed by the President of Petrobras, Aldemir Bendine, and the... Continue Reading →
Petrobras may get $6 billion in sale of gas pipeline system
Feb 25, 2016 Reuters The Brazil's state-run Petrobras oil company headquarters is pictured in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January 28, 2016. REUTERS/SERGIO MORAES Brazil's state-led oil company Petrobras is expected to fetch as much as $6 billion from the sale of a natural gas pipeline unit in Brazil's industrialized Southeast, the Valor Economico daily newspaper... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Debt-to-Equity Swap Talk Puts Shareholders on Notice
At its peak in 2008, Petrobras was the world’s fifth-largest company worth $310 billion. Since then it has lost more than 90 percent of its value, and recent speculation about a debt-to-equity swap raises the spectre of more woes ahead for shareholders. The market cap of Brazil’s oil giant stands at just $19 billion... Continue Reading →
