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Republic of Côte d'Ivoire €1.7 billion sovereign bond issue

22/3/2018
Sovereign bond issue
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€ 1.7 billion

$ 1.889 billion

Announced

22/3/2018

Overview:

  • The Republic of Côte d’Ivoire has issued €1.7 billion in an international sovereign bond offering.
  • Net proceeds will be used to finance investments under Côte d’Ivoire’s budget, including the National Development Plan’s priority structural projects in the sectors of education, health, infrastructures, trade and culture.
  • The notes were issued to investors in the United States pursuant to Rule 144A.

Jurisdictions:

United States
Luxembourg
Côte d’Ivoire

Deal type:

Sovereign bond issue

Practice area:

Capital markets : Debt

Industry sector:

Government and public policy

Firm:
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Party: Government of Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. (Issuer)

Lawyer: Jim Ho

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