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Business● Elevated31m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 5:01 PM

Pedro Zuaid, lawyer arrested in operation against Refit, managed fund that moved R$ 32 billion in three years

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from G1 · Brazil · South America

One of the investment funds that lawyer Pedro Zuaid is accused of using to launder money from the Refit group moved R$ 32 billion in three years, according to the Public Ministry of Rio de Janeiro (MPRJ). Zuaid was arrested this Wednesday (11) in the capital of São Paulo, in an operation investigating a su

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