Banco equity Brasil is looking to buy back as much as 50 % of outstanding shares from minority investors for about $ 500 million , via a securities regulator ; the programme will be effective for the period ending on November 5 , 2016 and involve the repurchase of around 39.39 million shares .
Banco Santander Brasil is looking to buy back as much as 1% of outstanding shares from minority investors for about $155m, says a securities filing; the programme will be effective for the year ending on November 5, 2016 and involve the repurchase of around 39.39 million units.