The Brazil Securities Commission (CVM) published a roundup of actions taken in April 2025, including a new Integrity Plan for 2025–2026 and Resolution CVM 228, which updated the agency’s internal rules and defined the responsibilities of a new Data Governance Office. The update also covered two new CVM surveys on sustainability reporting and integrity in Brazil’s capital markets, and the first-quarter 2025 Economic Bulletin, which highlighted stronger crowdfunding activity. Technical areas issued Joint Circular Letter CVM/SSE/SNC 1/2025 on the FIAGRO results distribution regime and Circular Letter CVM/SRE 1/2025 on registrations for FIAGRO and other securitisation titles. Enforcement actions included four stop orders warning of alleged irregular activity involving GRF Assessoria Ltda. and its partner, Eike Token ($EIKE), Bravo Assessoria em Investimentos Ltda. and its partner, and Securcap Securities Limited. In adjudications, the CVM imposed a BRL 340,000 fine related to voting irregularities at a Saraiva Livreiros S.A. (in judicial reorganisation) shareholders’ meeting, fined a trustee BRL 255,000 for internal control failures, sanctioned an accused party for a fraudulent capital markets operation, and temporarily barred an accused unregistered portfolio manager for 60 months. The CVM also accepted settlement proposals involving Oceanpact Serviços Marítimos S.A. and its directors, a Raízen S.A. director, and the José do Egito Fundo de Investimento Multimercado Crédito Privado Investimento no Exterior, and published additional guidance with ANBIMA on public offering processes and FIDC reporting.
Brazil Securities Commission (CVM) 2025-04-30
Brazil Securities Commission publishes April 2025 regulatory roundup featuring a 2025–2026 Integrity Plan and a new Data Governance Office mandate
The Brazil Securities Commission (CVM) released its April 2025 update, introducing a new Integrity Plan and Resolution CVM 228, revising internal rules and establishing a Data Governance Office. It includes surveys on sustainability reporting and integrity, highlights increased crowdfunding activity, and details enforcement actions against entities for alleged irregularities. The CVM also imposed fines for voting and control failures, accepted settlement proposals, and issued guidance on public offerings and FIDC reporting.