BTG Pactual founder formally charged after arrest
The founder and top shareholder of BTG Pactual, Andre Esteves, has formally been charged with obstructing a criminal investigation. Last week, following Esteves's arrest, he gave up control of the bank.

Brazil senator and BTG Pactual founder Esteves charged in corruption case

SAO PAULO, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Brazilian federal prosecutors presented formal charges against billionaire financier Andre Esteves and Senator Delcídio do Amaral on Monday, accusing them of obstructing a criminal investigation, according to a source familiar with the matter.