Bladex leads a new USD 200 million syndicated loan for CrediQ in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) has successfully led a USD 200 million syndicated loan for Inversiones CrediQ Business and its subsidiaries across Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The transaction, co-led with Banco Agrícola (Grupo Bancolombia), was oversubscribed by 1.52 times the initial USD 150 million target, attracting 13 financial institutions.
This second syndicated loan for CrediQ will refinance existing debt and extend maturity profiles in their operations across the three countries. The funding aims to support families, micro-entrepreneurs, and SMEs in Central America by facilitating vehicle acquisition financing, which is important for mobility and economic growth in the region.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) ha guidato con successo un prestito sindacato di 200 milioni di dollari per Inversiones CrediQ Business e le sue filiali in Costa Rica, El Salvador e Guatemala. La transazione, co-guidata con Banco Agrícola (Grupo Bancolombia), è stata sovrascritta di 1,52 volte rispetto all'obiettivo iniziale di 150 milioni di dollari, attirando 13 istituzioni finanziarie.
Questo secondo prestito sindacato per CrediQ servirà a rifinanziare il debito esistente e a estendere i profili di scadenza delle loro operazioni nei tre paesi. Il finanziamento mira a sostenere famiglie, micro-imprenditori e PMI in America Centrale facilitando il finanziamento per l'acquisto di veicoli, che è importante per la mobilità e la crescita economica nella regione.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) ha liderado con éxito un préstamo sindicado de 200 millones de dólares para Inversiones CrediQ Business y sus subsidiarias en Costa Rica, El Salvador y Guatemala. La transacción, co-liderada con Banco Agrícola (Grupo Bancolombia), fue sobre suscrita en 1.52 veces el objetivo inicial de 150 millones de dólares, atrayendo a 13 instituciones financieras.
Este segundo préstamo sindicado para CrediQ refinanciará la deuda existente y extenderá los perfiles de vencimiento de sus operaciones en los tres países. La financiación tiene como objetivo apoyar a familias, microempresarios y pymes en Centroamérica facilitando el financiamiento para la adquisición de vehículos, lo cual es importante para la movilidad y el crecimiento económico en la región.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX)는 코스타리카, 엘살바도르 및 과테말라에 있는 Inversiones CrediQ Business와 그 자회사를 위해 2억 달러 규모의 신디케이트 대출을 성공적으로 주도했습니다. Banco Agrícola(Grupo Bancolombia)와 공동으로 주도한 이번 거래는 초기 목표인 1억 5천만 달러의 1.52배에 해당하는 금액으로 초과 청약되었으며, 13개의 금융 기관이 참여했습니다.
CrediQ를 위한 두 번째 신디케이트 대출은 기존 부채를 재융자하고 세 나라에서의 운영 만기를 연장하는 데 사용될 것입니다. 이 자금은 중앙 아메리카의 가족, 소규모 기업가 및 중소기업을 지원하고, 이동성과 경제 성장을 위해 중요한 차량 구매 자금을 용이하게 하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) a réussi à diriger un prêt syndiqué de 200 millions de dollars pour Inversiones CrediQ Business et ses filiales au Costa Rica, au Salvador et au Guatemala. La transaction, co-dirigée avec Banco Agrícola (Grupo Bancolombia), a été sursouscrite 1,52 fois par rapport à l'objectif initial de 150 millions de dollars, attirant 13 institutions financières.
Ce deuxième prêt syndiqué pour CrediQ refinancera la dette existante et prolongera les profils de maturité de leurs opérations dans les trois pays. Le financement vise à soutenir les familles, les micro-entrepreneurs et les PME en Amérique centrale en facilitant le financement de l'acquisition de véhicules, ce qui est important pour la mobilité et la croissance économique dans la région.
Bladex (NYSE: BLX) hat erfolgreich ein syndiziertes Darlehen in Höhe von 200 Millionen USD für Inversiones CrediQ Business und deren Tochtergesellschaften in Costa Rica, El Salvador und Guatemala geleitet. Die Transaktion, die gemeinsam mit Banco Agrícola (Grupo Bancolombia) geleitet wurde, war 1,52-mal überzeichnet im Vergleich zum ursprünglichen Ziel von 150 Millionen USD und zog 13 Finanzinstitute an.
Dieses zweite syndizierte Darlehen für CrediQ wird bestehende Schulden refinanzieren und die Laufzeitprofile ihrer Geschäfte in den drei Ländern verlängern. Die Finanzierung zielt darauf ab, Familien, Kleinstunternehmer und KMU in Mittelamerika zu unterstützen, indem die Finanzierung des Fahrzeugkaufs erleichtert wird, was für Mobilität und wirtschaftliches Wachstum in der Region wichtig ist.
- Successfully secured USD 200 million syndicated loan, oversubscribed 1.52x from initial USD 150 million target
- Strong market demand demonstrated by participation of 13 financial institutions
- Expansion of existing business relationship with CrediQ since 2021
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Bladex's successful completion of a
The participation of 13 financial institutions in this syndicate highlights Bladex's ability to mobilize capital from various banking sources, effectively distributing risk while maximizing deal size. This transaction showcases Bladex's strategic focus on supporting financial inclusion and economic development across Latin America, particularly in underserved markets where vehicle financing serves as a catalyst for small business growth.
This follow-on transaction from their initial 2021 relationship demonstrates Bladex's ability to cultivate and expand client relationships over time. For investors, this represents Bladex's execution on its core business model - facilitating trade and business growth across Latin America through strategic financing arrangements. The oversubscription suggests robust demand for the assets Bladex is originating, indicating healthy market perception of the risk-return profile Bladex is generating through its lending activities.
This is the second syndicated loan led by Bladex for CrediQ. It consolidates a relationship of trust and financial support that began in 2021. The transaction met with strong market demand and was oversubscribed by 1.52 times the initial amount of
The funds obtained in this transaction represent new resources for CrediQ, allowing it to refinance the existing debt from its operations in
"At CrediQ, our mission is to transform lives through access to finance. This new loan will allow us to continue supporting the dream of many families and entrepreneurs in
Warren Bonilla, Head of
Founded in 1979, Bladex's mission is to promote foreign trade and regional integration. Its network includes offices in
CONTACT:
Warren Bonilla, Head of
E-mail address: wbonilla@bladex.com
Tel: +507 210-8625
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