On October 7, 2026, BlackRock, in its capacity as investment manager, reached a material shareholding stake in Banco ABC Brasil (ABCB4). The asset manager reported that it holds 6,787,459 preferred shares, equivalent to approximately 5.074% of the total preferred shares issued by the company, in addition to 1,463,633 cash-settled derivative financial instruments referenced to preferred shares, which represent about 1.094% of the total preferred shares.
According to the notice, BlackRock stated that its stake is strictly for investment purposes, with no intention of changing the composition of Banco ABC Brasil’s controlling shareholders or its management structure. The asset manager also reported that it has not entered into any contracts or agreements governing the exercise of voting rights or the purchase and sale of securities issued by the company.
