07 Oct 2025 | 5 Mins Read

Brazil Seizes Ambipar Chief's Stake in Utility Deal

Flipitmoney

Tércio Borlenghi Junior and Nelson Tanure lost collateral over debt when creditors seized their shares in Empresa Metropolitana de Águas e Energia SA (Emae) as payment. The shares were pledged in a local bond issuance. Cia. de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo, a giant water utility, acquired a 70% stake in Emae in a deal originating from a lender.