Ropes & Gray Transaction Wins ‘Infrastructure Financing of the Year’ Title at the LatinFinance Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards

Rankings & Awards
October 20, 2023

Ropes & Gray’s London finance team advised Liberty Latin America’s subsidiary Liberty Servicios Fijos LY on the largest sustainability-linked bond in the digital infrastructure sector in Costa Rica, which has been awarded, ‘Infrastructure Financing of the Year: Central America’ at the LatinFinance \Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards.

The unique US$450 million financing package included a noteworthy A/B bond structure which consists of a combination of a loan and a bond.

The LatinFinance awards recognise the most impressive transactions and institutions in a field critical to the region’s economic progress, with this financing supporting the continued expansion of fixed network and 4G/5G coverage to narrow the digital divide.

The Ropes & Gray team was led by London finance partners Jane Rogers and Rob Haak, with counsel Alex Mocanu and associates Luwam MezueClara MellySonali KapoorPriyambada DasAlma Yasin and Facundo Nazur.