SAO PAULO: Banco Bradesco SA, Brazil’s No. 2 private-sector bank has begun exclusive talks to acquire HSBC Holdings Plc’s Brazilian unit, according to a person with direct knowledge of the transaction.
In the event that HSBC accepts Bradesco’s binding offer, a deal could be announced before the end of the month, said the source, who requested anonymity because the process is private.
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