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7 unusual facts about Banco do Brasil


Banco Nossa Caixa

The Bank was incorporated into the Banco do Brasil in 2008 maintaining 99.32% of its stock owned and 0.78% in the market.

Brawn GP

For the 2009 Brazilian Grand Prix, the event in which it won the Constructors' Championship, Brawn GP had deals with Banco do Brasil and Petrópolis brewery to display its colours and beer brand Itaipava and TNT energy drink on both cars.

Corpbanca

Itaú CorpBanca is the third largest commercial bank in Chile, the bank is owned by Itaú Unibanco, the second largest bank in Latin America by assets, only after Banco do Brasil.

Dim sum bond

This followed similar issues by non-Chinese banks like ANZ, HSBC and Banco do Brasil earlier in the year.

Invepar

As of 2013, Invepar is owned by the pension funds of Banco do Brasil, Petrobrás and Caixa Econômica Federal, and OAS, an infrastructure construction-specialized company.

Irineu Evangelista de Sousa, Viscount of Mauá

Mauá, who established the modern Banco do Brasil, is credited with financing much of the Brazilian economy activity in the 19th century, particularly in coffee plantation, and with the construction of the first railroads, shipyard and cast iron metalwork in the country.

Santander Brasil

Santander is the fifth largest commercial bank in Brazil by assets, after Itaú Unibanco, Banco do Brasil, Bradesco and Caixa Econômica Federal.


Fundação Getúlio Vargas

FGV also offers in-company courses FGV's customers in this area include Caixa Econômica Federal, Banco do Brasil, Banco Itaú, Furnas Centrais Elétricas and Rede Ferroviária Federal, among others.

Jacqueline Meirelles

Also acted in campaigns and TV commercials to Bradesco, SunBlock, the defunct Banco Nacional, Ponto Frio, Itaú, IBM, Avon, Hotel Sofitel, Gelol, Brastemp, Jardim Sul shopping mall, Banco do Brasil, Rexona, Palmolive and others.


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