Spain’s Mapfre buys insurance company in Brazil


Spain’s Mapfre buys insurance company in Brazil


Azevedo Sette Advogados has helped Spanish insurance company Mapfre buy out its Brazilian joint venture business partner BB Seguridade from local insurance provider BB Mapfre for 2.4 billion reais (US$636 million).

BB Seguridade, which is Banco do Brasil’s insurance arm, relied on BMA - Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão. The deal was signed on 26 June.

BB Mapfre provides insurance for cars and property.

BB Seguridade sold its stake to improve profitability levels.

Counsel to Mapfre

Azevedo Sette Advogados

Partner Rafael Adler and associates Vanessa Soares Lanfranchi and Alessandra Martins de Souza

Counsel to BB Seguridade

BMA - Barbosa, Müssnich, Aragão

Partners Paulo Cezar Aragão, Tatiana Amorim and André Abbud, and associates Carlo Sivieri and Marcel Hashimoto

Practice area : Corporate and M&A, Insurance & reinsurance

Country : Brazil

Industry : Insurance

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