Qatar's Fund may buy part of the JBS

The sovereign wealth Fund of Qatar would be interested in buying a piece of the JBS, owner of brands such as Friboi, Harvest, Swift and Doriana, according to information ascertained by Veja magazine. Arab investors would buy part of the BNDES in the company of Joesley Batista, according to the publication. The negotiation would be undergoing due diligence (diligence prior), term used to refer to search for information about a particular company to evaluate acquisitions and business opportunities. With the information, JBS's shares opened trading at a high of 3.48% this morning. However, in a statement to shareholders and the market in General, JBS clarifies that "not aware about any possible negotiation involving actions of your issue.