Company name
Banco de Bogotá S.A.
Project number
14338-01
FI-2 operations are those where the risk potential is considered medium: the FI’s current or future portfolio consists of or is expected to consist of, business activities that have potential limited adverse environmental or social risks or impacts that are few in number, generally site-specific, largely reversible, and readily addressed through mitigation measures; or includes a very limited number of business activities with potential adverse environmental or social risks or impacts that are diverse, irreversible, or unprecedented.
E&S category
FI-2
Country
Colombia
Sector
Financial Institutions
Status
In implementation
Disclosed date
11/17/2022
Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.
Projected board date
12/19/2022
Approval date
12/19/2022
Signed date
03/15/2023
Sponsoring entity
N/A
Investment Operations Department Contact
Portfolio Management Division
Investment type
Syndicated amount
N/A
Financing amount
USD $ 80,000,000
Currency
USD
Project scope and objective
The Project consists in providing Tier II subordinated financing to Banco de Bogotá for a total amount of up to US$505 million, as follows: (i) the IDB Group will provide an amount of up to US$80 million; and (ii) other co‑investors will provide an amount of up to US$425 million, through a private placement issued by Banco de Bogotá. The term of the financing will be up to 10 years. The resources will be used for strengthening the capital and expanding the green portfolio and social portfolio focused on Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (“MSMEs”). The use of funds will allow the issuance to be labeled as sustainable under the International Capital Market Association (“ICMA”) thematic bonds principles.
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Contact information
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Client Contact
pgonzal@bancodebogota.com.co
PHONE NUMBER
+57 601 3446009
POST OFFICE ADDRESS
IDB Invest Contact
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PHONE
+1(202)-566-4566
ADDRESS
1350 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
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Environmental and social review
IDB Invest conducts an environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) commensurate with the nature, scale, and stage of the project, and with its level of environmental and social risks and impacts. The ESDD will confirm the project E&S categorization and assess the project with respect to the client requirements in IDB Invest Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy. The results of the ESDD, including any identified gaps are described in the Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) provided below. For projects approved as of 2016, any gaps with respect to IDB Invest's Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy at the time of the ESDD are addressed in the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) presented below, to comply with the date mentioned above.
BANCO DE BOGOTÁ – SUBORDINATED SUSTAINABLE BOND - 14338-01 -ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL REVIEW SUMMARY (ESRS)
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