HALISTER1: Eike Batista Is Accused by Brazil Federal Police: Globo

Eike Batista Is Accused by Brazil Federal Police: Globo

(Bloomberg) -- (Machine translation provided by Google and reviewed by Bloomberg editors.)
  • Federal Police indicted businessman Eike Batista and 11 other people in Operation Efficiency, which investigates crimes of money laundering, corruption and criminal organization in contracts with government of Rio de Janeiro state, according to information from newspapers O Globo and Extra.
  • Eike arrived at the Federal Police Superintendent’s Office in Rio at 9:22am to testify, but according to his lawyer he will remain silent in the testimony and must provide clarifications only in court, according to information from the newspapers
  • Eike Batista’s lawyer Fernando Martins was not found by Bloomberg in his office and did not immediately return call with request for comments
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  • NOTE: Brazil Police Accuse 12 People in Rio Corruption Probe NSN OL21G26TTDS1
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Tickers
0118260D BZ (EBX Brasil SA)

People
Eike Batista (EBX Group Co Ltd)
Sergio Cabral (State of Rio De Janeiro)

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