B3 S.A. - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao (Brazil)

B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão is Brazil’s leading stock exchange and financial market infrastructure company, headquartered in São Paulo. Established through the merger of BM&FBOVESPA and CETIP, B3 is one of the largest exchanges in the world by market value and trading volume. The company operates a comprehensive electronic trading and post-trading system for a broad range of financial instruments, including equities, fixed-income securities, derivatives, investment funds, ETFs, commodities, and other financial assets. Beyond trading, B3 provides clearing, settlement, and custody services, organised and over-the-counter market operations, central securities depository and registration services, as well as market data, technology, and analytics solutions. It also supports corporate capital-raising activities such as initial public offerings (IPOs) and offers infrastructure for risk management and financial services, acting as a critical intermediary between investors and issuers in Brazil’s capital markets.