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Published on 7/27/2020 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Colombia’s EPM sells dual-currency Colombian peso, dollar issue

Chicago, July 27 – Empresas Publicas de Medellin ESP sold a dual-currency issue (Baa3//BBB) in both dollars and Colombian pesos.

The issuer sold $575 million 4 3/8% senior notes due Feb. 15, 2031 and COP 635,519,500,000 8 3/8% notes in a reopening of an issue with a maturity of Nov. 8, 2027, according to information on the company’s website.

Proceeds were expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including strengthening the company’s liquidity position in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.

The issue was authorized by the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit on July 6.

The issuer is a Medellin, Colombia-based public services company.

Issuer:Empresas Publicas de Medellin ESP
Issue:Dual-currency notes
Issue date:July 8
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa3
Fitch: BBB
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Dollar notes
Amount:$575 million
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2031
Coupon:4 3/8%
COP notes
Amount:COP 635,519,500,000 (reopening)
Maturity:Nov. 8, 2027
Coupon:8 3/8%

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