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Goldfajn pledges to hit Brazil inflation target, names board

  Bloomberg Brazil’s new central bank president IlanGoldfajn pledged to hit the center of the inflation target, while nominating members to his board that include a banker from the private sector. “The objective is to fully meet the inflation target established by the National Monetary Council, looking at its center,” said Goldfajn, 50, during a ceremony to mark his taking ...

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Spectra JV wins Texas-Mexico gas line contracts

  Bloomberg Eagle Ford shale producers are getting a new outlet to ship their abundant natural gas to Mexico as the southern neighbor seeks supplies to increase power generation. A unit of Spectra Energy Corp. and a joint venture between Sempra Energy’s Ienova and TransCanada Corp. won contracts to link the Agua Dulce Hub on the Texas Gulf Coast to ...

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Health insurance setup is Kobo founder’s next ‘big swing’

  Bloomberg League Inc., a Canadian health-insurance startup, is raising $25 million in a funding round backed by Omers Ventures, Royal Bank of Canada and Manulife Financial Corp. Toronto-based League lets employees find and pay for services such as therapy, dental work and chiropractor visits through a mobile application. League isn’t an insurer but connects insurance pools, employees and a ...

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