Transactions

We Represented AES Colón Holdings in Sale of Stake to Grupo Linda

Alcogal advised AES Colón Holdings, a subsidiary of AES Corporation, in the sale of a 20% stake in the AES Colón project to Grupo Linda, for USD 190 million. The AES Colón project, which includes a 381 MW combined cycle plant and an LNG regasification terminal, is critical to Panama’s clean energy supply. Grupo Linda seeks …

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Alcogal Represents Grupo Celsia in Sale of Energy Assets

Alcogal represented Celsia Centroamérica, a subsidiary of Grupo Celsia, in leading the sale of its energy assets to Fontus Spain, a subsidiary of EnfraGen, for USD 194 million. The agreement included the transfer of the Dos Mares hydroelectric complex (118 MW), the Divisa (9.8 MW) and Celsolar (9.7 MW) solar plants in Panama, and the …

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Alcogal Represents GUPC in USD 184.9 Million Arbitration before the ACP

Alcogal continues to advise Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), a consortium formed by Sacyr S.A. (Spain), Salini-Impregilo S.p.A. (Italy) and Jan de Nul N.V. (Belgium), in an international arbitration against the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). The case arises from the Third Set of Locks construction contract. In May 2023, an arbitration award granted USD …

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Alcogal advised Multibank, Inc. with the registration of subordinated corporate bonds

“Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) advised Multibank, Inc. with the registration of subordinated corporate bonds for USD100 M. Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) represented Multibank, Inc. (the “Issuer”) (i) with the registration of subordinated corporate bonds for USD100M, through the abbreviated registration process for recurring issuers before the Superintendency of Capital Markets, for these to …

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 Alcogal advised Phoenix Tower International

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) advised its long-term client Phoenix Tower International in combining, amending, and restating five senior secured credit facilities to consolidate into one USD2B senior secured multi-facility transaction covering all North America and South America, including the corresponding amendments to PTI’s local security package. The team comprised Alcogal’s lawyers, Rita de …

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Alcogal advised Banco General, S.A., as arranger, in connection with the registration of the common shares of Supermercados Xtra, S.A.

Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee (Alcogal) advised Banco General, S.A., as arranger, in connection with (i) the registration of the common shares of Supermercados Xtra, S.A. with the Superintendence of Capital Markets (SCM) and their corresponding in the Latin American Stock Exchange (Latinex) for their negotiation in the secondary market, resulting in a USD45.6M equity …

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Alcogal advised Grupo Aval in its corporate reorganization process

Alcogal advised Grupo Aval in its corporate reorganization process. This reorganization resulted in the spinoff of a 75% equity stake in its indirect subsidiary BAC Holding International Corp. (BHI), in favor of its shareholders and the shareholders of Banco de Bogota (prior to the spinoff, the direct owner of BHI). BHI is the Panamanian holding …

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Alcogal advised Grupo APC in the majority sale of its subsidiary APC Buró

Alcogal advised Grupo APC, S.A. in the sale of a majority stake in its subsidiary APC Buró, S.A., to Experian Latam Holdings Unlimited, a member of the Experian group.  APC Buró, the sole credit bureau in Panama, began operations in 1957 providing valuable consumer credit reports. Experian is a world leader in information services helping …

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Alcogal advised on the public offering and bond issuance of Fountain Hydro Power Corp.

Alcogal advised Fountain Hydro Power Corp., as Issuer, in connection with a USD110 million corporate bonds issuance registered by the Superintendency of Capital Markets and listed in Latinex, issued for purposes of refinancing the existing credit facilities of the Issuer.  Fountain Hydro Power Corp. is owned by Agua Imara ACA and Panama Hydroelectric Ventures. Alcogal’s …

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