Insights and Stories on JBS

JBS says Pilgrim’s Pride stake not for sale

Jun. 7, 2017 at 3:37 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Brazilian meat packer JBS SA’s core U.S. assets, including its majority stake in Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., are not for sale, the company said on Wednesday, a day after announcing a deal to sell Argentine operations. U.S. chicken company Pilgrim’s Pride is critical to JBS’ long-term strategy […]

JBS sells LatAm units to Minerva

Jun. 6, 2017 at 5:48 pm CDT

By Ana Mano

U.S. livestock: Cattle tumble in technical selloff after contract highs

Jun. 6, 2017 at 5:15 pm CDT

By Michael Hirtzer

JBS parent to pay record fine in leniency deal

May. 31, 2017 at 12:40 pm CDT

By Ricardo Brito Tatiana Bautzer

JBS scandal might reduce Brazil meat supplies, industry group says

May. 27, 2017 at 7:37 am CDT

By Ana Mano roberto-samora

JBS shares soar as speculation mounts over crisis fallout

May. 25, 2017 at 4:51 pm CDT

Cuiaba, Brazil | Reuters — Shares in JBS SA , the world’s largest meatpacker, spiked on Thursday as speculation mounted over its strategy for weathering the fallout from a corruption scandal centered on its owners. The stock closed 23 per cent higher, approaching levels last seen before the graft scandal […]

By Ana Mano

JBS brothers test dealmaking skills in Brazil plea deal showdown

May. 19, 2017 at 6:34 pm CDT

Sao Paulo/Washington | Reuters — The brothers whose deft dealmaking helped build JBS SA into the world’s No. 1 meat processor are testing that talent like never before as they seek a leniency deal with prosecutors after admitting to paying millions of dollars in bribes to Brazilian politicians. JBS and […]

By Joel Schectman Tatiana Bautzer

Brazil watchdog opens new probes into JBS-related insider trading

May. 19, 2017 at 6:11 pm CDT

Sao Paulo | Reuters — Brazil’s securities regulator said it launched four new probes against meatpacker JBS SA and other companies controlled by J+F Investimentos on Friday to investigate suspicious trades made before markets were rattled by the revelation of a plea deal by the company’s top executives. In a […]

By Alberto Alerigi Tatiana Bautzer

JBS delays but does not give up on U.S. IPO plan

May. 16, 2017 at 12:55 pm CDT

Sao Paulo | Reuters — JBS SA, the world’s largest meatpacker, has delayed but not ditched its plan to list a U.S. subsidiary this year despite a series of investigations targeting the company’s owners, CEO Wesley Batista said Tuesday. A court last week ruled the CEO and his brother Joesley, […]

By Reuters

Brazil police probe loans to JBS

May. 12, 2017 at 2:21 pm CDT

Brasilia | Reuters — Brazil federal police are investigating suspected fraud in loans by state development bank BNDES to JBS SA, a police source said on Friday, sending shares of the world’s largest meat processor lower after a series of scandals. Separately, police said earlier on Friday they would detain […]

By Lisandra Paraguassu Pedro Fonseca

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