Benefitting from a steady pipeline of international equity and debt capital market deals, the capital markets department at Rubio Leguía Normand frequently leads in high-profile and international transactions. Often acting for major global investment banks, the group continues to advise on sovereign transactions and complex securitisation deals. Seasoned finance practitioner Andrés Kuan-Veng stands out for his expertise in the execution of foreign public and private securities offerings, covering IPOs and issuances under Regulation S and Rule 144A. Gerardo Guzmán offers M&A experience, while consultant Eliana Peláez specialises in corporate finance and project finance, advising on both Peruvian and New York law. Senior associate Luis Miguel Garrido is a key contact for banking and capital markets regulation, while associate Sheerley Cárdenas focuses on international corporate financing. Carlos Arata left the firm.

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Key clients

  • Kallpa Securities
  • Neoagrum
  • Banco Interbank
  • Protecta Compañia de Seguros
  • Arca Continental Lindley
  • Citibank
  • Credicorp Capital
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • HSBC Securities
  • Petroperu

Work highlights

  • Advised Citibank, JP Morgan, HSBC and Santander, as arrangers, on a transaction involving the Republic of Peru’s sovereign bonds on the international market.
  • Advised Credicorp on its first issuance of securitisation bonds of up to $1.08bn.
  • Advising Macroinvest on a multimillion-dollar structure which aims to set up an investment fund that obtains financing through the placement of debt certificates.

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Andrés Kuan-Veng