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Republic of Argentina $16.5 billion sovereign bond issue

26/4/2016
Investment grade bond/note issue, Sovereign bond issue
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$ 16.5 billion

Completed

26/4/2016

Overview:

  • The Republic of Argentina has undertaken a $16.5 billion sovereign bond issue marking the country's return to the international capital markets.
  • The country used some of the proceeds from this issue to repay its creditors.
  • BBVA, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JPMorgan, Santander and UBS acted as initial purchasers. 

Rani Mehta - Journalist

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Jurisdiction:

Argentina

Deal types:

Investment grade bond/note issue
Sovereign bond issue

Practice area:

Capital markets : Debt

Industry sector:

Government and public policy

Firms:
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja

Party: Deutsche Bank (Initial purchaser)

Party: HSBC (Initial purchaser)

Party: JP Morgan (Initial purchaser)

Party: BBVA (Initial purchaser)

Party: Banco Santander (Initial purchaser)

Party: UBS (Initial purchaser)

Party: Citibank (Initial purchaser)

Lawyers: Hugo Bruzone, José María Bazán

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Party: Argentina (Issuer)

Lawyers: Andrés de la Cruz, Andrés de la Cruz

Errecondo Gonzalez & Funes

Party: Argentina (Issuer)

Lawyer: Javier Errecondo

Shearman & Sterling

Party: Deutsche Bank (Initial purchaser)

Party: HSBC (Initial purchaser)

Party: JP Morgan (Initial purchaser)

Party: BBVA (Initial purchaser)

Party: Banco Santander (Initial purchaser)

Party: UBS (Initial purchaser)

Party: Citibank (Initial purchaser)

Lawyer: Antonia Stolper

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