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Republic of Colombia €1.35 billion sovereign bond offering

17/3/2016
Investment grade bond/note issue, Sovereign bond issue
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€ 1.35 billion

$ 1.5 billion

Completed

17/3/2016

Overview:

  • The Republic of Colombia has issued €1.35 billion of sovereign bonds in the global capital markets.
  • Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and BBVA acted as underwriters.
  • Arnold & Porter (Eli Whitney Debevoise II, Neil  Goodman, Gregory Harrington, Raul Herrera, Darren Skinner, Steven Tepper) advised the issuer.
  • Sullivan & Cromwell  (Robert Risoleo, Ann Bailen Fisher) and Brigard & Urrutia (Carlos Urrutia, Carlos Fradique, María Camila Ordóñez) advised the underwriters. 

Rani Mehta - Journalist - Latin America 

Jurisdiction:

Colombia

Deal types:

Investment grade bond/note issue
Sovereign bond issue

Practice area:

Capital markets : Debt

Governing law:

New York

Industry sector:

Government and public policy

Firms:
Arnold & Porter

Party: Republic of Colombia (Issuer)

Brigard Urrutia

Party: BBVA (Underwriter)

Party: Goldman Sachs (Underwriter)

Party: JPMorgan Chase (Underwriter)

Lawyer: Carlos Fradique-Méndez

Sullivan & Cromwell

Party: BBVA (Underwriter)

Party: Goldman Sachs (Underwriter)

Party: JPMorgan Chase (Underwriter)

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