{"id":49684,"date":"2025-07-03T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=49684"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:43:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T12:43:57","slug":"bruchou-funes-de-rioja-linklaters-llp-salaverri-burgio-wetzler-malbran-and-simpson-thatcher-bartlett-llp-acted-as-legal-advisors-in-banco-macros-international-notes-issua","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/bruchou-funes-de-rioja-linklaters-llp-salaverri-burgio-wetzler-malbran-and-simpson-thatcher-bartlett-llp-acted-as-legal-advisors-in-banco-macros-international-notes-issua\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruchou &amp; Funes de Rioja; Linklaters LLP; Salaverri, Burgio &amp; Wetzler Malbr\u00e1n and Simpson Thatcher &amp; Bartlett LLP acted as legal advisors in Banco Macro\u2019s International Notes Issuance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On June 23, 2025, Banco Macro S.A. (\u201c<u>Banco Macro<\/u>\u201d), one of Argentina\u2019s leading financial institutions, issued, in the local and international markets, its 8.000% senior unsecured notes due 2029, for an aggregate principal amount of US$400,000,000 (the \u201c<u>Notes<\/u>\u201d), under Banco Macro\u2019s US$1,500,000,000 Global Medium-Term Note Program (or its equivalent in other currencies and\/or monetary, measurement, or value units).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Notes will mature on June 23, 2029 (the \u201c<u>Maturity Date<\/u>\u201d) and bear interest at a fixed nominal annual rate of 8.000%. Interest will be payable semi-annually in arrears, commencing on December 23, 2025, until the Maturity Date.<\/p>\n<p>The principal amount of the Notes will be repaid in full at 100.000% of their nominal value, plus accrued and unpaid interest, on the Maturity Date.<\/p>\n<p>The transaction was carried out in accordance with Rule 144A and Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933.<\/p>\n<p>The Notes have been admitted for listing on the Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos S.A., and admitted for trading on the A3 Mercados S.A.<\/p>\n<p>Bank of America Securities and J.P. Morgan Securities acted as initial purchasers (the \u201c<u>Initial Purchasers<\/u>\u201d), while Macro Securities S.A.U., Balanz Capital Valores S.A.U., and Latin Securities S.A. acted as local placement agents (the \u201c<u>Local Placement Agents<\/u>\u201d) for the Notes. The Bank of New York Mellon acted as Trustee, Co-Registrar, Principal Paying Agent, and Transfer Agent under the Indenture entered into with Banco Macro S.A., with Banco Santander Argentina S.A. acting as Argentine Representative of the Trustee, Argentine Registrar, Argentine Paying Agent, and Transfer Agent.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Counsel Banco Macro<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruchou &amp; Funes de Rioja<\/strong>:\u00a0acted as local legal counsel through its team led by partners Hugo Nicol\u00e1s Bruzone and Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Baz\u00e1n, and associates Ram\u00f3n Augusto Poliche,\u00a0Sof\u00eda Maselli, Luc\u00eda De Luca and Francisco Mendioroz.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Linklaters LLP<\/strong>: acted as New York legal counsel through its team led by\u00a0 partners Matthew Poulter and Emilio Minvielle, and associates Madelein Blehaut, Thomas Tiphaine Koffman, Thomas Lemouche and Juan Ignacio Itzaina.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>In-House Counsel to Banco Macro<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Banco Macro was internally advised by Rodrigo Covello, Ernesto L\u00f3pez and Valeria L\u00f3pez Marti as in-house counsels.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Counsel to the Initial Purchasers and the Local Placement Agents<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Salaverri, Burgio &amp; Wetzler Malbr\u00e1n<\/strong>:\u00a0acted as local legal counsel through its team led by partners Roberto Lizondo and Josefina Ryberg,\u00a0and associates Santiago Linares Luque, Rodrigo Dur\u00e1n Libaak, Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Mart\u00edn and Carolina Naguelquin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simpson Thatcher &amp; Bartlett LLP<\/strong>: acted as New York legal counsel through its team led by\u00a0 partners Juan Naveira and Jonathan Cantor<strong>, <\/strong>and associates Bego\u00f1a Rodriguez, Jiha Min and Kirsten Davis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-49684","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/49684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}