LATIN AMERICA

摘要

AES Corp subsidiaries aes andres and Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Itabo have closed a US$250m two-year bridge loan with 13 banks. The generating companies are using the loan to repay outstanding bonds due in 2020. Bladex and Banco Popular Dominicano are joint lead arrangers and bookrunners for the loan, which was increased from US$200m. Of the total, US$180m is for AES Andres and US$70m is for Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Itabo. Mandated lead arrangers are Banreservas, BHD Leon and Banco Industrial, while lead managers are Bancaribe Curacao, Multibank, Banco Aliado, Global Bank and Bicsa. Participants are Banco Dominicano del Progreso, Banco Lafise Panama and Banco Ficohsa Panama.