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Morgan & Morgan advised Grupo Aval in its acquisition of BBVA in Panama for an amount of up to US$646 million

Wednesday, 19 June 2013 / Published in Allen Candanedo, Ana Castillo, Banking Law, Barraza Amanda, Carlos Arturo Hoyos, Cornejo Emma, expertise, Francisco Arias, Milagros Caballero, Ramon Varela, Roberto Vidal

Morgan & Morgan advised Grupo Aval in its acquisition of BBVA in Panama for an amount of up to US$646 million

Morgan & Morgan represented Leasing Bogotá, S.A. Panamá, a company of the Colombian largest banking conglomerate “Grupo Aval”, with respect to the acquisition of 98.92% of all the outstanding and issued shares of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Panama), S.A., owned by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., and BBVA LuxInvest, S.A.. The closing of the transaction is subject to certain regulatory approvals and authorization, including but not limited to, the authorization of the Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá.

This M&A operation, for an amount up to US$646 million, involved attorneys from multiple jurisdictions such as Colombia, Spain, Luxemburg, New York and Panama.

Morgan & Morgan partners Francisco Arias and Ramon Varela, and associates Roberto Vidal, Carlos Hoyos, Ana Carolina Castillo, Allen Candanedo, Amanda Barraza, Emma Cornejo and Milagros Caballero, participated in this transaction.

Morgan & Morgan representó a Leasing Bogotá SA Panamá, una empresa del más grande conglomerado colombiano bancario “Grupo Aval”, con respecto a la adquisición del 98,92% del total de las acciones en circulación y emisión de Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (Panamá), SA, propiedad de Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, SA y BBVA LuxInvest, SA. El cierre de la transacción está sujeto a ciertas aprobaciones y autorizaciones regulatorias, incluyendo pero no limitado a, la autorización de la Superintendencia de Bancos de Panamá.

Esta operación de adquisición, por un importe de hasta US$ 646 millones, involucró a abogados de varias jurisdicciones, incluyendo Colombia, España, Luxemburgo, Nueva York y Panamá.

Los socios de Morgan & Morgan Francisco Arias y Ramón Varela, y los asociados Roberto Vidal, Carlos Hoyos, Ana Carolina Castillo, Allen Candanedo, Amanda Barraza, Emma Cornejo y Milagros Caballero, participaron en esta transacción.

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