Posse Herrera Ruiz acted as Colombian legal counsel to Auna S.A.A. and its Colombian subsidiaries in obtaining financing for the repayment of existing debt and for general corporate purposes. The proceeds of the first disbursement under the financing were applied to repay a U.S.$350,000,000 bridge loan and a U.S.$56,000,000 bridge loan. The proceeds of the second disbursement were used to pay down certain short-term credit lines and for general corporate purposes.
The financing was obtained through a note purchase agreement for U.S.$505.000.000 represented in senior secured notes due 2028.
DEAL VALUE: USD 505.000.000
ANNOUNCEMENT/SIGNING DATE:
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
CLOSING DATE:
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Monday, May 22, 2023
Cross-border matter: Perú, México, Colombia and New York
LEGAL ADVISORS
COUNSEL TO Auna S.A.A. and its Colombian subsidiaries
Posse Herrera Ruiz
Leading Partner(s)
Jaime Cubillos, Susana Gómez, Jesús Albarrán and Jaime Gómez
Other Lawyers
Julián Aguirre, Paula Albán, Nicolás Giraldo, Jessica Massy and Daniel Meza
Davis Polk & Wardell LLP (New York)
Ritch Mueller (Mexico)
Rodrigo Elias & Medrano Abogados (Peru)
COUNSEL TO The Purchasers
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & UrÃa (Colombia)
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (New York)
Creel, GarcÃa – Cuéllar, Aiza, y EnrÃquez (Mexico)
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & UrÃa (Peru)