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Published on 8/27/2013 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Colombia's Ecopetrol sells COP 600 billion inflation-linked bonds

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Aug. 27 - Ecopetrol SA said it issued on Tuesday COP 600 billion of series C inflation-linked bonds under its COP 3 trillion domestic debt securities and commercial paper program announced earlier this month.

The bonds were issued in four subseries: subseries C5 with a maturity of five years, subseries C10 with a maturity of 10 years, subseries C15 with a maturity of 15 years and subseries C30 with a maturity of 30 years.

The offering includes an over-allotment option for up to COP 300 billion additional bonds, for a total deal size of up to COP 900 billion.

This is Ecopetrol's first tranche of bonds under the debt program and its first local public bond issuance in Colombia.

Proceeds will be used to finance the Bogota, Colombia-based petroleum company's investment plan.

Issuer:Ecopetrol SA
Issue:Bonds, series C
Amount:COP 600 billion
Greenshoe:COP 300 billion
Maturities:Five, 10, 15 and 30 years
Coupon:Inflation rate
Settlement date:Aug. 27

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