JBS calls extraordinary general meeting

28/07/2017
Brazilian packer and tanning group JBS is to hold an extraordinary general meeting in São Paulo on September 1. The group, which has been caught up in a series of financial and political scandals, has said it wants to discuss with shareholders the measures it aims to put in place to improve its compliance with good practice standards.

Other matters JBS hopes to discuss at the meeting include the steps it believes it must take to “defend its rights and interests” in the face of “damage caused to the company” by the above-mentioned scandals.