Equities
Cash and derivatives on Brazilian listed companies.
- Cash equities and ETFs
- BDRs (Brazilian Depositary Receipts)
- Options and digital options
- Stock lending
- Single stock and index futures
- B3 PQO qualified broker
- Four decades in the market
- No waiting line, human service
- High stability and low latency
- Built for electronic trading
- Investor content in Portuguese
- Data protected under Central Bank rules
Who we are
Four decades on the exchange, built for global investors.
Nova Futura Investimentos is one of Brazil's leading independent brokers and a co-founder of the BM&F futures exchange, today part of B3. Since 1983 we have executed and cleared equities, derivatives and fixed income for institutions and individuals, and today we serve more than 200 thousand clients.
1983
on the exchange since day one
200k+
clients served in Brazil
100+
asset managers on our funds shelf
PQO
B3 operational qualification seal
The house combines a brokerage operation, an asset manager and a fiduciary administration area under one roof. That means one relationship for execution, custody integration, funds and reporting.
Markets we cover
Every listed product on B3, one broker relationship.
From cash equities to agricultural futures and local credit, our team covers the full Brazilian listed universe, plus a funds shelf with more than 100 local asset managers.
Futures
The contracts that made our name since 1983.
- US dollar and mini dollar
- Ibovespa and mini Ibovespa
- FX and equity index futures
- Commodities: live cattle, coffee, soybean, corn, ethanol, gold
Fixed income
Local credit and government debt, with secondary market trading.
- Government and corporate bonds
- Bank notes: CDB, LC, LCI, LCA
- Securitized credit: CRI, CRA
- 500+ products on the shelf
Local investment funds
Talk to the teamRun your own strategy or leverage local expertise. Our distribution shelf connects you to more than 100 Brazilian asset managers.
How access works
From your custodian to the B3 matching engine.
Non-resident investors plug into Brazil through the CMN Resolution 4,373 framework: a foreign broker or global custodian on your side, a local broker and a local custodian on ours. Nova Futura sits at the execution and clearing seat.
Abroad
Non-Resident InvestorYour side of the trade
Foreign Broker
Global Custodian
Trading, registration, order flow, settlement and post-trade files
Brazil
Local BrokerExecution and clearingNova Futura
Local CustodianLegal and tax representation
Trading, registration, order flow, settlement and post-trade files
B3 Exchange
What we do
Research, execution and post trade, end to end.
Serving international clients is a whole business, not a single desk: dedicated teams monitor your flow in real time and tailor the setup to your strategy, from backtesting data to Bloomberg EMSX staging.
- HFT and DMA team
- Derivatives desk
- Equities desk
- Securities lending (BTC)
- Trading platforms
- English-speaking support
Research and onboarding
- Historical market data for backtesting
- End-of-day PCAP files
- Daily closing prices
- Co-located servers for certification and early production tests
- Access to B3's certification environment
- Hardware procurement
- Due diligence questionnaire
- Exchange fee and initial margin simulations
- Exchange incentives and market maker programs
Execution
- Order entry fine tuning
- Latency and message-excess monitoring
- Normalized market data
- Co-location infrastructure management
- Global connectivity
- FIX and SBE connectivity
- Infrastructure as a service
Post trade
- Middle and back office coverage
- SFTP file transfers and web services
- Drop copy FIX 4.4 and 4.2
- Enriched drop copy, voice plus electronic
- Reverse staging to Bloomberg EMSX
Our history
From the BM&F floor to electronic trading.
1983
Futura Corretora starts operating in derivatives as a founding partner of BM&F, Brazil's commodity and futures exchange.
1996
Recognized by BM&F as a featured broker in agribusiness futures: sugar, soybean, ethanol and cattle.
2000
Foundation of Nova Futura DTVM.
2015
Futura and Nova Futura merge, giving rise to Nova Futura Investimentos.
2017
Retail operation begins.
2020
150 thousand registered clients and a new headquarters in São Paulo.
2021
Fiduciary administration opens and the house launches its own investment funds.
2022
Renewal of B3's Operational Qualification seal (PQO).
Governance and complianceRegulated in Brazil,
Regulated in Brazil,
documented in English.
B3's Operational Qualification Program (PQO) unifies five certification seals: Execution Broker, Agro Broker, Carrying Broker, Non-Resident Investor Broker and Retail Broker. Our key policies are available in English below.
Portuguese versions and the full compliance program live on our compliance page.
Online experience
One relationship, every platform.
Retail clients trade through the Nova Futura app and Home Broker in Portuguese. Institutional flow plugs into the same infrastructure through partner platforms and FIX connectivity.
- Logged-in area
- Home Broker
- App
- Max Trader
Retail platforms, in Portuguese.
Partner platforms
- B3
- Bloomberg Tradebook
- Bloomberg EMSX
- Nelogica
- Tryd
- ATG
- SmarttBot
- BLK
- FastTrade
- InvestFlex
- FIS
- Trading Technologies
- Plug and Trade
- TradeMap
- R Trade
Talk to the team
An English-speaking team, one message away.
André Schierz
Global Business Development VP
Nova Futura Investimentos
Alameda Santos, 960, 10th floor
01418-002, São Paulo, Brazil+55 11 4020-6710
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