Aura Minerals (AUGO) director reports restructuring via BDR lending deals
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Aura Minerals Inc. director Bruno Sousa Mauad reported indirect restructuring transactions involving entities managed by Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda. The entities entered into securities lending agreements and related movements in Brazilian Depositary Receipts and common shares, coded as "other" transactions rather than open-market buys or sells.
Following the most recent transactions on June 23, 2026, the entities held 15,262,260 Brazilian Depositary Receipts and 437,786 common shares linked to Aura Minerals, with clients of Kapitalo continuing to be treated as beneficial owners under arrangements that can be discontinued at any time.
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
4 transactions reported
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
Sousa Mauad Bruno
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Brazilian Depositary Receipts | 3,100 | $0.00 | -- |
| Other | Securities Lending Agreement | 3,100 | $0.00 | -- |
| Other | Brazilian Depositary Receipts | 5,060 | $0.00 | -- |
| Other | Securities Lending Agreement | 5,060 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Brazilian Depositary Receipts — 15,262,260 shares (Indirect, See footnote);
Securities Lending Agreement — 437,786 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
- Brazilian Depositary Receipts ("BDR") are certificates representing Common Shares, no par value ("Common Shares") of the Issuer. Three BDRs represent one Common Share of the Issuer. The securities are owned directly by entities managed by Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda. ("Kapitalo") and may be deemed to be indirectly beneficially owned by Bruno Sousa Mauad, a partner of Kapitalo. Certain clients managed by Kapitalo entered into securities lending agreements whereby title to the securities of the Issuer transferred to a counterparty for the duration of the arrangement. Notwithstanding the foregoing transactions, such clients may be deemed to continue to have beneficial ownership over the securities reported herein as the arrangements may be discontinued at any time by the clients.
Key Figures
Restructuring transactions: 4 transactions
BDRs after latest transaction: 15,262,260 Brazilian Depositary Receipts
Common shares after latest lending entry: 437,786 common shares
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Restructuring transactions
4 transactions
Code J, other acquisitions or dispositions
BDRs after latest transaction
15,262,260 Brazilian Depositary Receipts
Holding after transaction dated June 23, 2026
Common shares after latest lending entry
437,786 common shares
Holding under Securities Lending Agreement as of June 23, 2026
First BDR restructuring block
3,100 BDRs
Code J transaction dated June 23, 2026
Second BDR restructuring block
5,060 BDRs
Code J transaction dated June 22, 2026
Total restructuring shares
16,320 units
transactionSummary restructuringShares across code J entries
BDR-to-share ratio
3 BDRs per 1 common share
Footnote description of Aura Minerals BDRs
Key Terms
Brazilian Depositary Receipts, Securities Lending Agreement, beneficial ownership, Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda.
4 terms
Brazilian Depositary Receipts financial
"Brazilian Depositary Receipts ("BDR") are certificates representing Common Shares, no par value"
Brazilian Depositary Receipts (BDRs) are certificates traded on Brazilian exchanges that represent ownership of shares in foreign companies, allowing local investors to buy and sell exposure to those overseas stocks without opening foreign brokerage accounts. They matter because they let investors diversify across global companies using local currency and trading hours, similar to buying a locally issued voucher for a foreign product, while still exposing portfolios to the performance and risks of the underlying foreign shares.
Securities Lending Agreement financial
"Certain clients managed by Kapitalo entered into securities lending agreements whereby title to the securities"
A securities lending agreement is a contract where an investor or institution temporarily loans stocks or bonds to another party in exchange for collateral and a fee, like lending a valuable book to someone who leaves a security deposit. It matters to investors because it can generate extra income from holdings, but also exposes them to counterparty and recall risks and can affect share availability and short-selling pressure, which in turn may influence a security’s price.
beneficial ownership financial
"such clients may be deemed to continue to have beneficial ownership over the securities reported herein"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda. financial
"The securities are owned directly by entities managed by Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda. ("Kapitalo")"
FAQ
What did Aura Minerals (AUGO) director Bruno Sousa Mauad report on this Form 4?
He reported four indirect restructuring transactions classified under code J as "other" dealings. These involved securities lending agreements and Brazilian Depositary Receipts tied to Aura Minerals, executed by entities managed by Kapitalo Investimentos rather than open-market purchases or sales by Mauad personally.
How many Aura Minerals Brazilian Depositary Receipts are held after these transactions?
After the most recent transaction on June 23, 2026, entities managed by Kapitalo held 15,262,260 Brazilian Depositary Receipts. These receipts represent indirect exposure to Aura Minerals common shares and are associated with clients who may continue to be treated as beneficial owners.
Who actually owns the Aura Minerals securities in this Form 4 for AUGO?
The securities are owned directly by entities managed by Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda. Clients of Kapitalo may be deemed to have beneficial ownership, while Mauad may be deemed an indirect beneficial owner due to his role as a partner of Kapitalo.
What are the Aura Minerals securities lending agreements described in this Form 4?
Certain Kapitalo-managed clients entered into securities lending agreements, temporarily transferring title to Aura Minerals securities to a counterparty. The footnotes explain that these clients may still be treated as beneficial owners because the lending arrangements can be discontinued at any time by the clients.