Petrobras has increased the size of its share issue, already set to be the biggest attempted, sparking rumours that a sovereign wealth fund is poised to buy a swathe of the offer.
The move will take the total size of the issue, set for the end of this month, to about R$134bn ($78.3bn), up from R$123bn, based on Thursday’s closing prices.
Of that offer, R$74.8bn of the shares will be issued to the Brazilian government, the company’s controlling shareholder, in exchange for the rights to 5bn barrels of oil in newly discovered deepwater fields.
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