Sura Gets Support on Vital Equity Funding
Nov 28, 2011
Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana’s (GrupoSura) COP3.5trn ($1.8bn) equity follow-on last week helped it complete the funding requirements for its acquisition of ING’s LatAm assets in what the company described as Colombia’s largest equity raise by a non-government entity. But tough market conditions have meant that the issuer required the support of a number of co-investors to raise the desired equity financing and stave off any threats to its investment grade rating. This includes Switzerland’s UBS which bought 30m of the shares for...
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