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Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. issues updates on Bladex, a Panama-based multinational bank established by Latin American and Caribbean central banks to promote foreign trade and regional economic integration. The bank provides financial solutions to financial institutions and corporations across the region, with activity centered on trade finance, lending, deposits, letters of credit, commitments, loan syndication and treasury functions.
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On May 23, 2024, Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior (Bladex) announced the successful closing of a $500 million Club Deal Long Term Facility for Grupo De Inversiones Suramericana, S.A. Bladex, acting as Joint Lead Arranger with BBVA, Itaú, Banco General, and Citibank, facilitated this landmark transaction in Colombia. The funds will be used to finance Grupo Sura's Public Tender Offer (OPA) to acquire the remaining shares of Grupo Nutresa and cover related expenses. This deal highlights Bladex's strategic partnership with Grupo Sura and its commitment to the Colombian market. Bladex has a long history of facilitating such transactions, with over 74 syndicated/Club deals arranged in Latin America.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) has secured a new global syndicated loan of $400 million, with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking acting as the Sole Lead Arranger and Sole Bookrunner. The transaction saw participation from 33 financial entities across different countries, including Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Spain, Austria, the USA, India, and China. This is the largest syndicated facility in Bladex's history, aiming to diversify its funding structure and support foreign trade within the Latin American and Caribbean regions.
Executive Vice President Eduardo Vivone and CEO Jorge Salas expressed their gratitude towards the participating banks and highlighted the loan's significance in reinforcing Bladex as a key financial entity in the region.
Bladex, founded in 1979, is a multinational bank established by the central banks of Latin American and Caribbean nations to promote regional trade. It operates in several countries and has been publicly traded on the NYSE since 1992.
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