A. M. The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has strengthened its position in international capital markets by issuing a US$20 million private bond. This strategic transaction, structured by Crédit Agricole CIB, is established with a five-year term and a floating rate referenced to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR).
The transaction is specifically targeted at an institutional investor in Asia, allowing CABEI to diversify its investor base. This expansion is crucial to securing broader sources of financing and continuing its mission of promoting sustainable development in Central America. Asia is consolidated as a fundamental pillar in the Bank’s issuance.
Gisela Sánchez, CABEI’s Executive President, highlighted the importance of this placement. She stated that this bond reaffirms the institution’s commitment to access to competitive and responsible financing. This directly translates into the ability to channel resources under favorable conditions for the economic and social progress of the region.
This transaction benefits the Central American region by providing access to fresh capital under advantageous conditions. The funds raised will be used to promote infrastructure projects, social programs, and support for small and medium-sized businesses. All of this directly contributes to job creation and improving the quality of life.
This operation benefits the Central American region by providing access to fresh capital on advantageous terms. The funds raised will be used to promote infrastructure projects, social programs, and support small and medium-sized businesses. All this directly contributes to job creation and improved quality of life.
CABEI continues to strengthen its reputation in international markets thanks to its proven institutional strength. The Bank’s operational efficiency and the tangible impact of its various operations in the region consolidate its credibility. This ensures that it can continue to attract investment for development.
