Posse Herrera Ruiz regularly represents local and international financial institutions, borrowers, arrangers, lenders and participants, in their establishment in Colombia, in the largest syndicated loans granted by national and international financial institutions to the private sector. Our clients include local and international commercial banks, multilateral and export credit agencies, investment banks, financial corporations and pension funds.
Banking & Finance and Capital Markets

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Our practice in
Banking & Finance and Capital Markets
It offers, among others, the following services:
The Firm has significant experience structuring, documenting and closing lending transactions governed by U.S. and U.K. law, and has experience in the design of complex multi-tier security packages under Colombian law.
The Firm designs and structures public and private capital market transactions for clients in the Colombian local and international markets, including bond issues, security listings, tender offers, securitizations and other financial products including derivatives. We regularly structure and document private placements and products, such as private equity and venture capital funds.
Posse Herrera Ruiz has played a key role structuring and closing the most innovative project finance transactions in Colombia, representing commercial banks, international financial institutions, project sponsors, infrastructure funds and other equity investors, financial advisors, underwriters and contractors in the development, financing, construction, operation and acquisition of a wide range of capital intensive projects, including power plants, oil and gas fields, refineries, mines, ethanol and biodiesel plants, telecommunication networks, airports, ports, toll roads, industrial plants and other infrastructure projects. The Finance and Capital Markets practice works closely with our Tax Planning practice to optimize Cross-border tax treatment.
The firm additionally has represented several foreign financial, capital markets and insurance entities both in their incorporation in Colombia and in the negotiation of currently existing companies, including the corresponding authorizations from the regulatory authorities. The firm has also been key in obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals for insurance M&A transactions in the insurance industry.
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2025
May
POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ADVISED THE LENDERS ON THE FINANCIAL STRUCTURING for AMARILO S.A.S
Posse Herrera Ruiz advised Bancolombia and eight other banks in the structuring of a syndicated loan for Amarilo S.A.S. This transaction, valued at COP 535,000,000,000, marks a significant milestone in the construction sector, as it is the first syndicated loan...
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POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ADVISED SURA ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. ON BOND ISSUANCE AND PLACEMENT UP TO USD500.000.000
PHR acted as legal advisor in Colombia to Sura Asset Management S.A. in the $500 million bond issuance and placement of 6.35% senior notes due 2023. in bond. The transaction allowed Sura Asset Management to repurchase $175 million of its...
2025
May
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2025
April
POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ADVISED THE LENDERS IN THE FINANCIAL STRUCTURING FOR KIKES – INCUBADORA SANTANDER.
Posse Herrera Ruiz advised Bancolombia and three other banks in the financial structuring for Incubadora Santander. Kikes – Incubadora Santander, a leader in the production and commercialization of eggs, successfully closed this transaction valued at COP 254,600,000,000
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POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ADVISED finandina in THE structuring of the loan granted by the international finance corporation
Posse Herrera Ruiz advised Finandina S.A. in the structuring of a loan granted by the International Finance Corporation. This transaction was valued at up to USD 75,000,000 through a sustainability-linked loan. This financing promotes sustainable mobility and strengthens access to...
2025
February