UPDATE 1-Santander Brasil profit tops view; loan picture better

SAO PAULO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Banco Santander Brasil SA , the largest foreign lender in Brazil, beat third-quarter profit expectations following a steeper-than-expected decline in bad loan...

from Reuters: Bonds News http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/bondsNews/~3/3yi9OBSQF6U/story01.htm