BEST BRAZIL: Excellence in Securities Transactions is an initiative aiming at promoting the Brazilian capital and financial markets to the international investor community.

The BEST BRAZIL events are a joint initiative of the Brazilian most prominent market institutions: ANBIMA - Brazilian Financial and Capital Markets Association, BM&FBOVESPA – Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange, CETIP – OTC Clearing House and FEBRABAN - Brazilian Banks Federation, with the support of Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), Brazilian Central Bank and the Brazilian National Treasury.

Created in 2004, the BEST BRAZIL initiative offers an accurate view of the Brazilian capital and financial markets, its safety, profitable, efficiency and soundness to international investors. Since it was created until July 2008, the BEST BRAZIL initiative has already held 13 road shows on the most important financial hubs in North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia, and reached more than 3.300 participants.

The BEST BRAZIL initiative is also focus on providing to the international investors the up to date information on the developments, opportunities of investments and an open channel of communication with top executives of the Brazilian capital and financial markets.

From 2009 and next upcoming years the format of the initiative was redesigned in order to make its events more attractive for the investment decision makers. Our goal is to promote interactive opportunities for investors to learn more about specific product lines and services provided.