{"id":52143,"date":"2016-04-11T08:26:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T12:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=52143"},"modified":"2016-04-11T08:26:51","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T12:26:51","slug":"btg-plans-to-spin-off-1-6-billion-commodities-arm-as-engelhart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2016\/btg-plans-to-spin-off-1-6-billion-commodities-arm-as-engelhart.html","title":{"rendered":"BTG Plans to Spin Off $1.6 Billion Commodities Arm as Engelhart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Grupo BTG Pactual is spinning off its commodity-trading unit and renaming the division Engelhart Commodities Partners in a deal valuing the business at about $1.6 billion.<\/p>\n<p>BTG shareholders may be eligible to receive equity in the new entity or take their stake in the form of additional shares in the bank, the company said in a statement Friday. The Brazilian bank is considering a plan that would provide to BTG investors about 65 percent of its stake in Engelhart, which will have $5.7 billion in assets. Senior employees would hold \u201ca portion\u201d of the Luxembourg-based unit\u2019s equity under an incentive program, the company said.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-04-08\/btg-plans-to-spin-off-1-6-billion-commodities-arm-as-engelhart\"><br \/>\n<\/a>To read this article:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) Grupo BTG Pactual is spinning off its commodity-trading unit and renaming the division Engelhart Commodities Partners in a deal valuing the business at about $1.6 billion. BTG shareholders may be eligible to receive equity in the new entity or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52144,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52143\/revisions\/52144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}