Augusto Cury (Avante) appears in 3rd place in the Quaest survey and faces questions about asset declaration
Quick Look
- Augusto Cury, Avante's candidate, appears in third place in the Quaest survey released this Wednesday (2).
- His campaign confirmed that companies not declared in his assets were an error and will be corrected.
- Cury declared R$242 million to the Electoral Court, being his first electoral contest.
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Why It Matters
Augusto Cury is a best-selling self-help writer and is running in his first election for the Avante party. Before closing with Avante, he negotiated with Romeu Zema (Novo), but did not progress.
Augusto Cury (Avante) appears in 3rd place in the Quaest survey released this Wednesday (2) — Photo: Marina Uezima/Agência O Dia/Estadão Conteúdo
Cury's campaign confirmed that the companies are not in Augusto Cury's declaration of assets, that this is an error and that the inconsistency will be corrected.
The information was published by the newspaper "Folha de S.Paulo". The companies that are not included in Augusto Cury's declaration are:
The campaign did not inform Cury's participation in the business or the value that these businesses represent in the candidate's assets.
Augusto Cury declared assets of R$242 million to the Electoral Court, this is the writer's first electoral contest.
Of the total presented, half of the assets — R$121 million — corresponds to an amount that, according to the statement itself, was lent by Cury to the company Philadelphia Nature Participações.
Another R$54 million is concentrated in equity interests, and around R$33 million was declared in shares.
Born in Colina (SP), Cury is the author of best-selling self-help books with works published in dozens of countries.
Before closing with Avante, he negotiated a ticket with Romeu Zema (Novo), but the talks did not progress.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Augusto Cury's campaign will correct the declaration of assets before the Electoral Court.
Very likely · Within days
New details about the undeclared companies will be released in the coming days.
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What is the nature of the undeclared companies in Augusto Cury's fortune?
- What is the exact participation of Augusto Cury in the companies Philadelphia Nature Participações and others?
- What is the total value of the companies omitted from the asset declaration?
- Why did the error in the declaration occur and how will it be corrected?







