🟢 Braskem is trading 8.13% up today after consensual restructuring and U.S. Chapter 11 filing

Braskem is trading 8.13% up now at BRL 5.45 after Braskem Idesa announced a consensual restructuring and U.S. Chapter 11 filing on August 18, 2026.

• Senior debt would fall from approximately US$2.5 billion to US$1.6 billion.
• Braskem would contribute US$476 million, with broad stakeholder support.
• The restructuring is expected to conclude within 60–90 days, improving Braskem Idesa’s financial position.