{"id":143,"date":"2009-11-03T08:10:15","date_gmt":"2009-11-03T12:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2023-11-03T22:05:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T20:05:41","slug":"brazil","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/vcpeindex\/brazil\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script src=\"https:\/\/omnipotent.net\/jquery.sparkline\/2.1.2\/jquery.sparkline.min.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"line-height:36px; width:100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size:32px; font-weight:bold; width:50%;\">Brazil<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:50%;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-size:20px;\">Rank: 39 &middot; Score: 54.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align:right;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"line-height:36px; width:100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color:#999; font-size:10px; width:36%;\">Basic facts<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:11%;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:6%;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:36%;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width:11%;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Population (millions)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">215.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">IPOs and pulic issues (quartile)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">Bottom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">GDP (US$ billions)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">1,907.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">M&amp;A volume (quartile)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">Top<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">GDP per capita (US$)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">8,858.6<\/td>\n<td style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Venture capital investments (quartile)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">Top<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">GDP growth (per cent)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">0.9<\/td>\n<td style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Private equity investments (quartile)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:right;\">Top<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"line-height:36px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height:18px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"border-top:1px solid #ddd; line-height:24px; width:100%;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:20px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:100%;\">Performance Overview<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"color:#999; font-size:10px; line-height:60px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">Indicator<\/td>\n<td style=\"color:#999; font-size:10px; width:51.1%;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"color:#999; font-size:10px; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">Rank \/ 125<\/td>\n<td style=\"color:#999; font-size:10px; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">Rank Trend<\/td>\n<td style=\"color:#999; font-size:10px; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">Score<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9; border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; font-size:16px; font-weight:bold; line-height:60px; padding-left:10px;\" colspan=\"2\">VC\/PE Country Attractiveness Index<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9; border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; font-size:16px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center;\">39<\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9; border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; font-size:16px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">78, 82, 80, 83, 86<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9; border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; font-size:16px; font-weight:bold; text-align:center;\">54.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span style=\"border:1px solid #999; border-radius:36px; display:inline-block; height:36px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:36px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd1')\">1<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:60px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd1')\">Economic Activity<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">30<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">72, 82, 66, 79, 95<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">82.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"kd1\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">1.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; width:51.1%;\">Size of the Economy (GDP)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">116, 116, 113, 113, 114<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">72.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">1.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Expected Real GDP Growth<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">28, 73, 59, 45, 27<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">97.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">1.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Unemployment<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">98<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">16, 15, 15, 15, 27<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">78.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:6%;\"><span style=\"border:1px solid #999; border-radius:36px; display:inline-block; height:36px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:36px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd2')\">2<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:60px; width:51.1%;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd2')\">Depth of Capital Market<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">19<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">95, 102, 105, 109, 106<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">72.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"kd2\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">2.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; width:51.1%;\">Size and Liquidity of the Stock Market<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">22<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">103, 103, 102, 102, 103<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">75.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">2.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Total Trading Volume<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">111, 113, 115, 115, 115<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">90.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">2.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">IPOs and Public Issuing Activity<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">99, 105, 112, 115, 105<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">45.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">2.4<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">M&#038;A Market<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">14<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">110, 111, 111, 111, 111<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">73.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">2.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Debt and Credit Market<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">94<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">19, 24, 23, 22, 31<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">65.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">2.6<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Bank Non-Performing Loans<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">47<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">81, 79, 94, 84, 78<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">98.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:6%;\"><span style=\"border:1px solid #999; border-radius:36px; display:inline-block; height:36px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:36px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd3')\">3<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:60px; width:51.1%;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd3')\">Taxation<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">124<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">1, 1, 1, 1, 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">10.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"kd3\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">3.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; width:51.1%;\">Tax Incentives and Administrative Burden<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">124<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">1, 1, 1, 1, 1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">10.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:6%;\"><span style=\"border:1px solid #999; border-radius:36px; display:inline-block; height:36px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:36px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd4')\">4<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:60px; width:51.1%;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd4')\">Investor Protection and Corporate Governance<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">87<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">39, 37, 35, 38, 38<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">55.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"kd4\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">4.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; width:51.1%;\">Quality of Corporate Governance<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">82<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">42, 44, 41, 43, 43<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">60.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">4.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Security of Property Rights<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">95<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">39, 29, 29, 30, 30<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">51.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">4.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Quality of Legal Enforcement<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">77<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">44, 40, 44, 48, 48<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">52.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:6%;\"><span style=\"border:1px solid #999; border-radius:36px; display:inline-block; height:36px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:36px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd5')\">5<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:60px; width:51.1%;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd5')\">Human and Social Environment<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">68<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">53, 55, 57, 57, 57<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">30.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"kd5\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">5.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; width:51.1%;\">Education and Human Capital<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">31<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">104, 94, 94, 94, 94<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">13.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">5.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Labor Regulations<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">110<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">5, 15, 15, 15, 15<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">44.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">5.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Bribing and Corruption<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">81<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">43, 44, 47, 42, 44<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">46.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:6%;\"><span style=\"border:1px solid #999; border-radius:36px; display:inline-block; height:36px; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:36px;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd6')\">6<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:60px; width:51.1%;\"><a href=\"javascript:toggle('kd6')\">Entrepreneurial Opportunities<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">39<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">76, 84, 84, 86, 86<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">59.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"kd6\" style=\"display:none;\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center; width:6%;\">6.1<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; width:51.1%;\">Innovation<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">53<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">61, 60, 63, 69, 72<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center; width:14.3%;\">41.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">6.2<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Scientific and Technical Journal Articles<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">14<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">111, 111, 112, 111, 111<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">77.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; line-height:36px; text-align:center;\">6.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC;\">Burdens of Starting and Running a Business<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">106<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\"><span class=\"inlinesparkline\">8, 16, 19, 19, 19<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; text-align:center;\">85.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border-top:1px solid #E4E9EC; 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