26 March 2020 – Changed tax treatment for overhedge of equity investments held abroad

Intervention Categories: Finance policy and financial aid; Monetary and macro-financial policy
Level of Jurisdiction: National

Overview: The Banco Central Do Brasil changed roles so that the tax effects arising from the overhedge of equity investments held abroad will not be deducted from equity temporarily.
Full details here: https://www.bcb.gov.br/en/pressdetail/2321/nota