Dr. Ivo Gico Jr. Discusses Regulation and Finance in Sanitation

Prof. Dr. Ivo T. Gico Jr. discussed with more than 40 municipalities the regulatory framework and the financial challenges of sanitation projects during the 3rd Congress on Sanitation Public Services of Minas Gerais.  The event happened at Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, and was centered on the financial structure and sustainability of sanitation projects.  The objective was to provide municipalities managers with the legal and financial tools required to implement successfully their own sanitation policies.

The complete program of the 3rd Congress on Sanitation Public Services of Minas Gerais can be accessed here (Portuguese).

Debate on Central Bank Regulation and Credit Unions

Partner Ivo Gico participated at a televised debate regarding Central Bank regulation and Credit Unions. The event was broadcasted by TV Justiça – a television and internet channel managed by the Brazilian Supreme Court – and discussed Alex Rafael Höffling’s paper on the development of credit unions in Brazil from 2003 to 2011. For a full version of the debate (in Portuguese):