BEST BRAZIL Hosts Multi-City Events to Promote Brazilian Capital and Financial Market

NEW YORK, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- BEST BRAZIL, an initiative focused on promoting the Brazilian capital and financial markets to the international investor community, will host events in New York and San Francisco this June 22 and 24, 2010. Begun in 2004, this event seeks to enhance understanding of and encourage future investment in Brazil.

Investors at these events will gain insight into the mission of BEST BRAZIL: to offer international capital markets investors, especially those intending to trade assets in Brazil, an accurate view of the safety, efficiency and soundness of the Brazilian financial and capital markets.  The target audience for the event includes representatives involved in the development of investment products for retail investors and private banking, brokerage houses, pension funds, mutual funds, as well as decision makers at endowments.

The event starts in New York City on June 22nd at the Harvard Club before moving to San Francisco's Palace Hotel on June 24th. Representatives from the BEST Brazil Delegation will conduct seminars on Brazilian capital markets, equities, foreign exchange and public sector debt markets. Each event will also feature Keynote Speaker Paulo Valle, Brazilian National Treasury Undersecretary.

About the BEST BRAZIL

The BEST Brazil is an initiative created in 2004 to promote the Brazilian capital and financial markets among international investors community and present its latest developments and investment opportunities. It is a joint undertaking of the Brazilian Financial and Capital Market Association (ANBIMA), the Securities, Commodities and Futures exchange (BM&FBOVESPA), the Brazilian Banks Federation (FEBRABAN) and CETIP to boost Brazilian capital markets overseas. BEST BRAZIL also receives important support from the Brazilian Central Bank (BCB), the Brazilian National Treasury (TN) and the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission. Since the beginning, the BEST initiative has organized a total of 13 road shows, visiting some of the most important cities in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

For more detailed information, visit our website: www.bestbrazil.org.br

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