HALISTER1: Brazil Police Carry Out Court Orders in Probe in Rio (1)

Brazil Police Carry Out Court Orders in Probe in Rio (1)

(Bloomberg) -- (Updates with official police statement, information on Eike Batista)
  • Police is carrying out 9 preventative arrest orders, 4 testimonies, 22 searches, according to federal police statement
    • Police investigates around $100m in money laundering
  • Operation called Eficiencia is a phase of Calicute probe, derived of Carwash probe in Rio
  • O Globo, Agencia Brasil report businessman Eike Batista is target of operation
    • Batista is out of the country and will turn himself in once he returns, GloboNews says citing lawyer
    • Batista’s lawyer didn’t immediately reply to phone calls and e-mail messages seeking comment
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HALISTER: Unilever 4Q Underlying Sales Growth Misses; Core EPS in Line

Unilever 4Q Underlying Sales Growth Misses; Core EPS in Line

(Bloomberg) -- Unilever 4Q underlying sales growth +2.2%, est. +2.6% (median of 5).
  • 4Q underlying volume growth down 0.4%
  • 4Q underlying pricing growth up 2.6%
  • Co. says “we expect a slow start with growth improving as the year progresses”
  • 2016 total rev. EU52.7b, est. EU52.8b
  • 2016 core EPS EU1.88, est. EU1.86
  • Call 9am CET +44 1296 480 180, pw 993 949#
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