Brazil Central Bank to Monitor Impacts of Americanas on Credit

Brazil’s central bank is monitoring if supply-chain financing issues in Americanas SA will impact credit flows, said its chief Roberto Campos Neto during a tv interview on Monday night.

• “This type of supply chain financing is important for small and medium companies”: Campos Neto
• Conversations with bankers point to a one-off problem, Campos Neto said
• Signals point that situation won’t affect bank’s intentions to provide new loans and has had “restrained” impact
• NOTE: Goldman, BofA Added as Creditors in New Americanas List (1)

To contact the reporter on this story:
Maria Eloisa Capurro in Brasilia at ecapurro1@bloomberg.net

To contact the ...