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Citigroup Global Markets Inc. -as the Initial Purchaser and Joint Lead Manager of the Notes-, Banco Macro S.A. -as Joint Lead Manager, Argentine Collateral Agent and Paying Agent- and Citibank N.A. -as Trustee, Registrar, Principal Paying Agent and Transfer Agent in United States-, in the issuance of 9.5% secured, amortizing notes by the Province of Salta for an aggregate amount of US$185 million (2012).
- BBVA Banco Francés S.A. -as organizer and placement agent- and Standard Bank Argentina S.A. -as co-placement agent- in the issuance of notes by PSA Finance Argentina Compañía Financiera S.A. for an amount of US$23 million under its global public debt programme (2012).
- HSBC Bank Argentina S.A., as issuer and placement agent in its AR$150 million Series 4 bonds issued under its Notes Programme worth $1,000 million (2012).
- Puente Hnos Sociedad de Bolsa S.A. -as local placement agent- and The Bank of New York Mellon -as trustee, registrar in New York and custodian, principal paying agent and transfer agent-, and the Banco de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires -as co-paying agent and transfer agent in Argentina-, in the issuance of bonds by the city of Buenos Aires for an aggregate amount of US$85 million (2011).
- Banco Itaú BBA International, Banco Itaú Argentina and Banco Hipotecario, as placement agents, in the issuance of notes by Cresud Sociedad Anónima Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria for an aggregate amount of US$60 million under its Global US$150 million Note Programme (2011).
- HSBC Bank Argentina S.A., as issuer and placement agent in its AR$150 million (Series 2) bonds and $137.9 million (Series 3) bonds, issued under its Debt Programme worth $1,000 million (2011).
- BBVA Banco Francés S.A. -as organizer and placement agent- and Banco Santander Río S.A. -as placement agent- in the issuance of notes by PSA Finance Argentina Compañía Financiera S.A. for an approximate amount of US$16.6 million under its US$75 million global public debt programme. The proceeds of the issuance will be used by the company to grant loans secured by pledges and leasing for the acquisition of automobiles (2011).
- Citigroup Global Markets and Deutsche Bank Securities, as initial purchasers and dealer managers, in Transener's US$53 million bond issuance and liability management transaction. The proceeds of the issuance will be used to boost the company's liquidity and pay down debt (2011).
- Merrill Lynch, Itaú BBA and J.P. Morgan as dealers in the international offering of notes by Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. for an amount of R$400,000,000 (2011).
- BBVA Banco Francés S.A., Banco Santander Río S.A. and Nuevo Banco de Santa Fe S.A. -as arrangers and placement agents-, Banco Macro S.A. -as arranger-, Macro Securities S.A. Sociedad de Bolsa -as placement agent- and Banco Hipotecario S.A. -as sub-placement agent-, in the issuance of variable rate notes due on 2012 (Serie V) for an aggregate amount of AR$300 million (approximately US$72.3 million) by YPF under its Medium-Term Global Public Debt Programme for a maximum outstanding amount of US$1 billion (2011).
- Banco de la Provincia de Córdoba S.A., as lead arranger, in the issuance of secured notes by Empresa Provincial de Energía de Córdoba for an aggregate amount of US$565 million. La Sucursal de Citibank N.A., establecida en la República Argentina and UBS Trading S.A. acted as co-arrangers, Citicorp Capital Capital Markets S.A. and UBS Trading S.A. acted as placement agents, and Equity Trust Company (Argentina) S.A. acted as collateral trustee (2011).
- Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and UBS Securities LLC International, as initial purchasers, in the issuance of Class I notes by Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A. for an aggregate amount of US$300 million under its Global Program for the Issuance of ordinary short-, medium- and/or long-term notes, for a maximum outstanding amount of US$342.5 million (or its equivalent in other currencies) (2011).
- BNP Paribas, Buenos Aires Branch and HSBC Bank Argentina S.A. -as arrangers and co-placement agents-, and Banco Itaú Argentina S.A. -as arranger, co-placement agent and calculation agent-, in Banco Cetelem Argentina S.A.'s second bond issuance in Argentina for AR$96,6 million (approximately US$23,4 million) made under its AR$300 million (or its equivalent in other currencies) Global Note Program (2011).
- Barclays Capital Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. -as initial purchasers-, Citibank N.A. -as trustee, registrar and the U.S. principal paying agent and transfer agent-, Banco Macro S.A. and Puente Hnos. Sociedad de Bolsa S.A. -as co-managers- and the Branch of Citibank N.A., established in the Republic of Argentina -as co-registrar, co-paying agent and trustee representative in Argentina, and Argentine collateral trustee-, in the international issuance of bonds by the Province of Neuquén for an aggregate amount of US$260 million (2011).
- Capex S.A. in the issuance of 10% US$200 million fixed rate Notes. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC acted as international placement agents, and Deutsche Bank S.A., JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Sucursal Buenos Aires) and Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A., as local placement agents for the Notes (2011).
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., as international placement agents, and Merrill Lynch Argentina S.A., Deutsche Bank S.A. and Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A., as local placement agents, in the issuance of Class XIII debt notes by Tarjeta Naranja S.A. for an aggregate amount of US$200 million under a US$350 million Short-Term, Medium-Term and/or Long-Term Note Program (2011).
- Barclays Bank PLC -as international placement agent- in the issuance of bonds by Mastellone Hermanos S.A. for an amount of up to US$30 million under the US$250 million programme to issue bonds (2010).
- Credit Suisse Securities and Morgan Stanley as initial purchasers, and Banco Macro, as Argentine placement agent, in Aeropuertos Argentina 2000's international bond issuance for US$300 million. Citibank and Citibank NA, Argentine Branch acted as indenture trustee and Argentine collateral trustee, respectively. This transaction will finance construction works at Argentina's main international airport, Ezeiza, among other works (2010).
- HSBC Bank Argentina S.A., as issuer and placement agent in its $172.5 million (Series 1) bonds at Badlar privada plus 300 basis points issued under its Debt Programme worth $1,000 million (2010).
- Macro Securities S.A. Sociedad de Bolsa -as placement agent- and Sud Inversiones y Análisis S.A. -as collateral trustee-, in Emgasud's US$79,8 million (Series 2) and US$77,2 million (Series 3) bond issuance under its US$200 million Program. Deutsche Bank S.A. acted as collateral trustee, collateral agent and fiscal agent (2010).
- Banco Macro, as main arranger, Banco Hipotecario, as co-arranger, and Macro Securities Sociedad de Bolsa, Banco Hipotecario and BACS Banco de Crédito y Securitización, as placement agents, in Industrias Metalúrgicas Pescarmona S.A. (IMPSA) in Pesos 45 million bond issuance (approximately US$11,25 million) (2010).
- BBVA Banco Francés, as organiser and placement agent, and HSBC Bank Argentina S.A., as co-placement agent, in PSA Finance Argentina Compañía Financiera's US$12,5 million (Series 1) and US$5 million (Series 2) issuance of bonds made under its first Global Public Debt Programme worth US$75 million (2010).
- Merrill Lynch Argentina S.A. and Deutsche Securities Sociedad de Bolsa S.A., as initial purchasers, in the Province of Buenos Aires' US$550 million international bond issuance (2010).
- Banco Itaú Argentina S.A. and Standard Bank Argentina S.A., as placement agents, in Empresa Distribuidora de Electricidad de Salta S.A. -EDESA- and Empresa Distribuidora de Electricidad de La Rioja S.A.'s -EDELAR- (subsidiaries of AEI Utilities S.L.) US$7,6 million issuance of bonds made under its US$90 million guaranteed medium term note program (2010).
- Santander Investment Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and BNP Paribas Securities, as international initial purchasers, and Banco Santander Río S.A., J.P. Morgan Chase Bank N.A., Sucursal Buenos Aires and BNP Paribas, Sucursal Buenos Aires, as local placement agents, in Arcor's US$200 million issuance of bonds (Series 1) made under the US$500 million Global Note Program of the Company (2010).
- Citicorp Capital Markets S.A. and BNP Paribas, Buenos Aires Branch -as placement agents-, and Citibank N.A., Argentine Branch -as calculation agent-, in Banco Cetelem Argentina S.A.'s first bond issuance in Argentina for AR$50 million (approximately US$12,6 million) made under its AR$300 million (or its equivalent in other currencies) Global Note Program (2010).
- The Province of Córdoba in its first public debt issuance in the international capital markets for an aggregate principal amount of US$400 million. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and UBS Securities LLC acted as initial purchasers (2010).
- Citigroup Global Markets, Banco Itaú Europa, and Santander Investment Securities, as dealer managers, in a US$150 million bond offering in the international markets raised by the Argentine major real estate company IRSA (2010).
- New San S.A. in the issuance of bonds for a total amount of US$12,7 million made under its US$50,8 million Global Note Program. BBVA Banco Francés acted as arranger and placement agent in the transaction (2010).
- Crédit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., as international placement agents, and HSBC Bank Argentina S.A. and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank N.A., Sucursal Buenos Aires, as local placement agents, in Pan American Energy LLC's (Argentine Branch) US$500 million issuance of bonds made under the US$1,2 billion Global Note Program guaranteed by Pan American Energy LLC. The transaction represented the access of an Argentine company to the international markets since the financial crisis originated in 2008 (2010).
- Banco Macro, as manager, and Macro Securities, as placement agent, in Aeropuertos Argentina 2000’ bond issuance for approximately US$36 million in the Argentine Capital Markets (2010).
- BBVA Banco Francés, Banco Santander Río and Nuevo Banco de Santa Fe, as placement agents, in a US$106 million bond offering made by Argentine energy company YPF (2010).
- Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as lead arranger, dealer and structuring agent, in the city of Buenos Aires' US$50 million international bond issuance (Series 7) and its US$475 million international bond issuance (Series 8) under its US$1.4 billion medium term note programme (2009-2010).
- Banco de la Provincia de Córdoba S.A., as underwriter of bonds issued by the Province of Córdoba in its first public bond issuance, for a total amount of US$150 million under the US$500 million Public Securities Issuance Provincial Program (2009).
- Caterpillar Financial Services Argentina S.A. in the creation of its medium term-program and in the issuance of two series of notes for an amount of approximately US$27 million. ABN Amro Bank, Sucursal Argentina acted as arranger for the Program and as placement agent for both Series (2009).
- Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley, as joint bookrunners, in a US$450 million bond offering in the US made by Arcos Dorados (2009).
- BBVA Banco Francés, Banco Santander Río and Nuevo Banco de Santa Fe, as placement agents, in a US$54 million bond offering made by YPF. The bonds were issued from YPF's US$1 billion pre-registered programme (2009).
- Banco Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A., as placement agent and underwriter, in a US$10 million bond offering made by Quickfood (2009).
- Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A. as placement agent -appointing Grupo SBS and Raymond James Argentina Sociedad de Bolsa as sub placement agents-, in the issuance of valores de corto plazo (negotiable obligations) Series II by Central Piedra Buena S.A. for an aggregate amount of US$6,5 million under a US$52 million Global Program (2009).
- Raymond James Argentina Sociedad de Bolsa S.A., as placement agent -appointing Nación Bursátil Sociedad de Bolsa as sub placement agent-, in the issuance of valores de corto plazo (negotiable obligations) Series I by Central Piedra Buena S.A. for an aggregate amount of US$6 million under a US$52 million Global Program (2009).
- Citibank NA, Argentine Branch, and Banco Itaú S.A. -as placement agents- in the issuance of valores de corto plazo (negotiable obligations) by Fravega -issuer-, for an aggregate amount of US$13 million under a US$26 million Program (2009).
- Pan American Energy LLC, Argentine Branch, in its US$1,2 billion Global Note Program, approved by the Argentine Securities and Exchange Commission, for the issuance, in one or more series, of non-convertible Notes, guaranteed by Pan American Energy LLC, a Delaware company (2009).
- ABN AMRO Bank, N.V., Argentine Branch and Macro Securities S.A. Sociedad de Bolsa, as arrangers and placement agents, and Sud Inversiones y Análisis S.A. as trustee, in the issuance of two series of medium-term notes by EMGASUD S.A. for an aggregate amount of approximately US$115,3 million under the Argentine government's Energía Distribuida II Programme, which is designed to support Argentina's electricity grid (2009).
- Aluar Aluminio Argentino in the issuance of its US$50 million bonds under a US$300 million bond programme (2009).
- Macro Securities Sociedad de Bolsa and Banco Macro in a US$53 million bond offering to Industrias Metalúrgicas Pescarmona S.A. (2009).
- Citicorp Capital Markets S.A., arranger of a US$105 million Global Note Program and placement agent of the Series I Notes worth US$23,9 million of Mercedes-Benz Compañía Financiera Argentina S.A., a financial entity captive to the Mercedes-Benz brand and the major provider of financial services for the acquisition of trucks, buses and utility vans pertaining to the brand (2009).
- ABN Amro Bank, Sucursal Argentina and Macro Securities Sociedad de Bolsa, in two debt offerings worth over US$250 million raised by Emgasud. This is the first public issuance since Argentina's pension funds were nationalised (2008).
- Unión de AFJPs in a debt security offer for a total amount of US$200 million raised by Central Térmica Loma de la Lata (2008).
- Merrill Lynch, underwriter and, through its Argentine subsidiary, placement agent in Argentina, in the issuance of bonds by Industrias Metalúrgicas Pescarmona for an aggregate amount of US$225 million (2007).
- Citigroup -underwriter for the new bonds, deal manager for the tender offer and exchange offer, and solicitation agent for the consent agreement- in Autopistas del Sol's repurchase of its own bonds maturing in 2009, through a cash tender offer worth US$155 million (2007).
- JPMorgan Securities and Merrill Lynch, managers of the deal, in the issuance of bonds by Transportadora de Gas del Sur for an aggregate amount of US$500 million (2007).
- Citigroup and Credit Suisse as joint lead managers of the deal, in a US$150 million offer of bonds on the Buenos Aires and Luxembourg stock exchanges by Argentina's biggest real estate company, Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima (2007).
- Citigroup and Deutsche Bank Securities as placement agents, in a US$150 million offer of bonds by Banco Hipotecario S.A. (2007).
- Banco Macro, as issuer of the deal, in a US$150 million offer of its own bonds (2007).
- Banco Macro, as issuer of the deal, in a US$100 million offer of its own bonds (2007).
- Citigroup, as placement agent of the deal, in a US$75 million offer of bonds by Banco Comafi S.A. (2007).
- Credilogros Compañía Financiera S.A. as issuer of the deal, in a US$30 million offer of its own bonds (2007).
- Deutsche Bank Securities, joint dealer manager, sole coordinator and solicitation agent, and Citigroup Global Markets, joint dealer manager and solicitation agent, in the issuance of bonds by Argentina’ largest transmitter of high-voltage electricity Transener for an aggregate amount of US$220 million (2007).
- Deutsche Bank Securities as deal manager in a US$112 million notes’ tender offer by Banco Hipotecario S.A. (2007).
- Citicorp Capital Markets and HSBC Bank Argentina as arrangers for the programme and as placement agents for the notes, in the issuance of bonds by Compañía Financiera Argentina for an aggregate amount of US$39 million approximately (2007).
- Barclays Capital and Deutsche Securities, as international placement agents, in the issuance of bonds by the Province of Buenos Aires for an aggregate amount of US$400 million (2007).
- Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Citibank N.A. and Citibank N.A. (Argentina) in the US$250 million initial issue and reopening of Provincia del Neuquen's debt offering (2007).