Fear factor up a notch in Brazil as Lava Jato takes new dimension

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Fear factor up a notch in Brazil as Lava Jato takes new dimension

The arrest of BTG Pactual’s chairman and chief executive dragged the Brazilian banking sector into the Petrobras corruption investigation this week, as bond market participants said fears were running high that Lava Jato would uncover even more skeletons in the closet.

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