{"id":2328,"date":"2016-02-01T22:42:20","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T22:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alcogal.com\/alcogal-advises-citigroup-sale-operations-panama-costa-rica-scotiabank\/"},"modified":"2021-12-03T21:40:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-04T02:40:56","slug":"alcogal-asesora-a-citigroup-en-la-venta-de-sus-operaciones-en-panama-y-costa-rica-a-scotiabank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alcogal.com\/es\/alcogal-asesora-a-citigroup-en-la-venta-de-sus-operaciones-en-panama-y-costa-rica-a-scotiabank\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcogal asesora a Citigroup en la venta de sus operaciones en Panam\u00e1 y Costa Rica a Scotiabank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El departamento de Derecho Corporativo y Fusiones y Adquisiciones de Alem\u00e1n, Cordero, Galindo &amp; Lee, en conjunto con el departamento de Banca, Finanzas y Mercados de Capitales, asesor\u00f3 a <a href=\"https:\/\/alcogal.com\/es\/\">Citigroup<\/a> en la adquisici\u00f3n, por parte de <a href=\"https:\/\/alcogal.com\/es\/\">Scotiabank<\/a>, de las operaciones bancarias y comerciales de 27 sucursales de Citigroup en Panam\u00e1 y Costa Rica. A trav\u00e9s de esta adquisici\u00f3n, el n\u00famero total de clientes de Scotiabank en ambos pa\u00edses increment\u00f3 a casi 400,000. Las otras firmas que asesoraron a Citigroup en esta transacci\u00f3n fueron <a href=\"https:\/\/alcogal.com\/es\/\">Consortium Centro Am\u00e9rica Abogados<\/a> en Costa Rica y Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher &amp; Flom LLP en Nueva York, Sao Paulo, Palo Alto y Washington, D.C. Los asesores de Scotiabank fueron BLP, Arias Alem\u00e1n y Mora y Torys LLP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Esta venta es parte de una amplia estrategia de desinversi\u00f3n por parte de Citigroup, anunciada en el 2014, la cual contempla salir de 11 pa\u00edses alrededor del mundo para simplificar su negocio y centrarse en las \u00e1reas geogr\u00e1ficas con mayor potencial de crecimiento en la banca de consumo. En Panam\u00e1, la operaci\u00f3n consisti\u00f3 en la venta del 100% de las acciones de Banco Citibank (Panam\u00e1), S.A.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Los socios Arturo Gerbaud y Eloy Alfaro B., apoyados por las asociadas Patricia Cordero y Rita de la Guardia, estuvieron a cargo de la transacci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El departamento de Derecho Corporativo y Fusiones y Adquisiciones de Alem\u00e1n, Cordero, Galindo &amp; Lee, en conjunto con el departamento de Banca, Finanzas y Mercados de Capitales, asesor\u00f3 a Citigroup en la adquisici\u00f3n, por parte de Scotiabank, de las operaciones bancarias y comerciales de 27 sucursales de Citigroup en Panam\u00e1 y Costa Rica. 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