On Nov. 25. 2015, Mr. Andre Esteves, former CEO and Chairman of Banco BTG Pactual, was arrested, triggering a liquidity pressure on the bank. In our bulletin published on the same day, we stated that we were reassessing our ratings on the bank in light of its liquidity's deterioration. We're downgrading the bank to 'BB-/B' from 'BB/B' on global scale and to 'brA-/brA-2' from 'brAA-/brA-1' on national scale following our reassessment of the bank's liquidity to "weak". We also revised the CreditWatch implications on the ratings to negative from developing. On July 15, 2014, we placed our ratings on the bank on CreditWatch with developing implications following its announcement of the acquisition of Switzerland-based bank BSI, which was approved last