Brazil PF: Central Bank officials took R$6.8M from banker for insider advice

Federal Police allege two Banco Central department heads received at least R$6.8 million for informal consulting to banker Daniel Vorcaro, advising him on arguments for meetings with then-Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto. The report has been sent to the Supreme Federal Court, indicating potential corruption and breach of confidentiality at the highest levels of Brazil's financial regulator. This is a developing investigation with implications for institutional integrity and market confidence.