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Strategies & Market Trends : Telebras (TBH) & Brazil
TBH 0.470-9.2%3:58 PM EST

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To: Steve Fancy who wrote (610)12/27/1997 10:02:00 AM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (2) of 22640
 
This was in the WSJ Date line Dec 26, 1997. Looks like the same bank you're talking about and it ( reportedly ) was profitable the first half of this year.

>>Is it possible that the Brazilian bank in question went bankrupt? <<

Dow Jones Newswires -- December 26, 1997
Brazil Banespa 1H 1997 Net Profits 939.7 Mln Reals
AP-Dow Jones News Service
Banco do Estado de Sao Paulo SA - Sao Paulo, Brazil
Results from 1993 to 1H 1997 ending June 30.
All figures in Brazilian reals. Figures in parenthesis denote loss.

1H 1997* 1996* 1995*
Operating profit 1.59 bln 1.68 bln 75.7 mln
Net profit 939.7 mln 1.27 bln (44.2) mln
Net worth 3.29 bln 2.39 bln 1.4 bln

1994** 1993**
Operating profit 42 mln 518.9 mln
Net profit (418.9) mln 254.4 mln
Net worth 1.41 bln 1.52 bln
*figures according to legislation on corporate results.
**figures adjusted by federal reference index to allow for
year-on-year comparisons.
-By Mara Lemos; +55-11-813-1988; mlemos@ap.org
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