QIL+4 Abogados, with the participation of José Quiñones and Santiago Granados, acted as local counsel representing the Republic of Guatemala as issuer on the US$500,000,000 4.900% Notes Due 2030 and on the US$700,000,000 6.125% Notes Due 2050.
This sovereign bond offering is the largest offering ever for the republic of Guatemala in the international capital markets under Rule 144A and Regulations S.
Citigroup global Markets Inc. acted as initial purchaser of the Notes. Other financial institutions involved include The Bank of New York Mellon.
This successful transaction sends a positive message to foreign investment in the country.