(Reuters, 12.Apr.2021) â Shareholders in Brazilâs Petrobras voted on Monday to remove Roberto Castello Branco as CEO, and elected his government-picked successor to the board […]
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At Petrobras, A ‘Spartan’ Military Man Takes The Reins
(Reuters, 12.Apr.2021) â For many investors, the appointment of former army general Joaquim Silva e Luna as the new chief executive of Brazil’s state-run oil […]
Petrobras Adopts Cautious Fuel Price Approach
(Petrobras, 2.Apr.2021) â Petrobras, regarding the pieces of news published in the media, clarifies that it chose to adopt a more cautious approach in January […]
Petrobras On Board Member Pietro Antonelliâs Decision
(Petrobras, 3.Mar.2021) â Petrobras, regarding the piece of news published in the media, clarifies that the Board Member Leonardo Pietro Antonelli informed the company that […]
Petrobras Tax Report 2020 [PDF Download]
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) â Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco provides comments from senior management on 2020 in the companyâs year-end tax report. Petrobras and society witnessed […]
Petrobras Comments On News Published In Media
(Petrobras, 24.Feb.2021) â Petrobras, in clarification to a piece of news published in the media, informs that the Board of Directors requested the Chief Financial […]
Petrobras’ Political Risk Raises Uncertainties
(Fitch, 23.Feb.2021) â The request to replace Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.’s (Petrobras, IDR BB-/Negative) CEO made by the Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy is viewed […]
Petrobras In Turmoil As Investors Digest Shake-up
(Argus, 22.Feb.2021) â The share price of Brazil’s Petrobras nosedived today after President Jair Bolsonaro moved to overhaul the state-controlled company’s management, heralding a return […]
Bolsonaro Says More Changes Underway
(Blooomberg, 19.Feb.2021) â Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that more changes are underway after naming a former general to replace the University of Chicago-educated economist […]
Petrobras CEO Fights Pressure To Resign
(Reuters, 19.Feb.2021) â The chief executive of Brazilâs state-led oil company Petrobras is trying to fight off President Jair Bolsonaroâs bid to oust him over […]
Petrobras CEO Castello Branco Out, Luna In
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Feb.2021) â A shake up at Petrobras will see CEO Roberto Castello Branco being replaced by Joaquim Silva e Luna, according to […]
Petrobras On Letter From Mines And Energy Ministry
(Petrobras, 19.Feb.2021) â Petrobras informs that it received a letter from the Ministry of Mines and Energy, requesting measures to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting […]
Bolsonaro To Discuss Diesel Price With Petrobras Head
(Reuters, 4.Feb.2021) â Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he will meet on Friday with his Cabinet and the head of state-run oil company Petrobras to […]
Petrobras CEO Denies Claims Of ‘Predatory’ Pricing Policy
(Reuters, 13.Jan.2021) â Roberto Castello Branco, chief executive of Brazil’s state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA, has dismissed accusations from private fuel importers that the […]
Petrobras To Join Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE)
(Petrobras, 1.Dec.2020) â Petrobras will be part of B3 Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) again. The company will integrate the main Brazilian index under the aspect […]
Petrobras Creates Climate Change Exec Management
(Petrobras, 3.Nov.2020) â Petrobras, reinforcing the growing importance of the transition to low carbon in the company, informs the creation of the Climate Change Executive […]
Petrobras Reinforces Climate Change Initiatives
(Petrobras, 3.Nov.2020) â Petrobras, reinforcing the growing importance of the transition to low carbon in the company, informs the creation of the Climate Change Executive […]
Petrobras, Other Cos. To Reveal NatGas Sharing Deals
(Petrobras, 30.Sep.2020) â Petrobras together with Petrogal Brasil, Repsol Sinopec Brasil and Shell Brasil, partners in the offshore routes in the pre-salt Santos Basin, will […]
Petrobras CEO Says 11,000 Employees To Leave Co.
(Reuters, 17.Sep.2020) â Approximately 11,000 employees of Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras have accepted buyout packages and will leave the firm this year or next, […]
Petrobras 2Q:20 Earnings Call Transcript
(The Motley Fool, 1.Aug.2020) â Petrobrasâs earnings call for the period ending 30 June 2020. Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: […]
Petrobras: Message From CEO Roberto Castello Branco
(Petrobras, 31.Jul.2020) â Brazil state oil and gas company Petrobras reported financial and operational results for the second quarter of 2020. The companyâs Chief Executive […]
Petrobras Expects To Seal Refinery Sale To Mubadala
(Reuters 31.Jul.2020) â Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA expects to conclude unilateral negotiations regarding the sale of its RLAM refinery in northeastern Brazil […]
Petrobras Eyes Braskem Deal With Odebrecht
(Reuters, 6.Jul.2020) â Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras expects within six months to reach an understanding with engineering group Odebrecht on a new shareholder agreement […]
Petrobras On The New Code Of Ethical Conduct
(Petrobras, 26.Jun.2020) â Petrobras said its Board of Directors has approved the company’s new Code of Ethical Conduct. The document, which unites the Code of […]
Message From Petrobrasâ CEO On 1Q:20 Results
(Petrobras, 15.May.2020) â Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco delivered his message to shareholders related to the company’s first quarter 2020 results. âWe express our solidarity […]
Petrobras Warns Economy Has Changed Forever
(Reuters, 15.May.2020) â Brazil’s Petrobras took a 65.3 billion real ($11.2 billion) impairment on its exploration and production assets on Thursday, warning investors that changes […]
Petrobras Projects Lower April Output
(Argus, 7.Apr.2020) â Brazil’s state-controlled Petrobras is projecting 2.07mn b/d of domestic oil production in April, down by 69,000 b/d from its last confirmed output […]
Petrobras Deepens Oil Supply Cuts
(Reuters, 1.Apr.2020) â Brazil’s Petrobras will double its oil output cuts to 200,000 barrels per day, or about 6% of total production, and shorten work […]
Petrobras’ Divestment Push Challenged By Oil Price War
(Reuters, 26.Mar.2020) â A move by Brazil’s Petrobras on Thursday to slash output, capital spending and dividends brings the state-run oil firm into alignment with […]
Petrobras Plans $34bn In Dividends
(Bloomberg, Simon Casey and Sabrina Valle, 5.Dec.2019) â Petrobras plans to pay its shareholders $34 billion in dividends over the next five years as it […]
Petrobras May Divest Stakes In Marlim, Papa-Terra
(Reuters, 4.Dec.2019) â Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras is considering putting additional stakes in significant offshore oilfields up for sale, executives said on Wednesday, as […]
Petrobras Host Investor Day In NYC
(Energy Analytics Institute, Aaron Simonsky, 4.Dec.2019) â Brazilâs state-controlled oil giant Petrobras hosted media and analyst during its annual investor day event in New York […]
Brazil Targets Greek Tanker For Spill
(Argus, 1.Nov.2019) â Brazil is targeting a Greek-flagged tanker as the source of a catastrophic oil spill that has spread across the northeastern coast. Federal […]
Petrobras Says 20+ Groups Interested In Refineries
(Reuters, 13.Aug.2019) â More than 20 potential bidders are interested in the refineries that Brazil’s state-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA plans to sell, the […]
Brazil To Reduce Natgas Imports From Bolivia
(Merco Press, 5.Aug.2019) â The Brazilian oil company Petrobras has announced that in the coming months it will reduce its imports of Bolivian natural gas, […]
Petrobras CEO Says LiquigĂĄs To Be Privatized in August
(Reuters, 25.Jul.2019) â Roberto Castello Branco, chief executive of state oil company PetrĂłleo Brasileiro SA, said during an event on Thursday that LiquigĂĄs is the […]
Petrobras To Be Led By Privatisation Advocate
(AP, 21.Nov.2018) â Brazilâs President-elect Jair Bolsonaro named pro-market reformer Roberto Castello Branco, as future chief executive of the country’s state-controlled oil company, Petrobras, on […]
Brazil VP-elect âImpressedâ After Meeting With Petrobras Executives
(Reuters, Rodrigo Viga Gaier, Marta Nogueira, 9.Nov.2018) â Brazilâs Vice-President-elect Hamilton MourĂŁo said on Twitter he was âvery much impressedâ after meeting on Friday with […]