The $351 million offer by Autopistas del Sol in Costa Rica is the first offering of project bonds out of a non-investment grade Central American country, making it a milestone deal in the Latin American market overall. (Photo: Globalvia)
Gianluca Bacchiocchi and Per Chilstrom, Clifford Chance and Marie Elena Angulo and Richard Puttré, Jones Day. (Latinvex collage)
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
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Clifford Chance, Jones Day Advise on Costa Rica Offer
First concurrent local and international bond issuance in Costa Rica.
BY LATINVEX STAFF
Clifford Chance and Jones Day advised on the $351 million offer by Autopistas del Sol, S.A., which operates the Ruta 27 toll road concession – the only project of its kind in Costa Rica.
It is the first offering of project bonds out of a non-investment grade Central American country, making it a milestone deal in the Latin American market overall, according to Clifford Chance. It is also the first concurrent local and international bond issuance in Costa Rica and one of the largest Central American project bonds in recent history, Jones Day points out.
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