BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Banco Macro S.A. announced today the results of its offers to exchange on the terms and subject to the conditions described in each of the prospectuses related to the exchange offers dated August 17, 2007. The Company confirmed that, as previously announced, the offers to exchange expired on Tuesday, September 18, 2007.
The Company has accepted tenders equal to approximately US$149,080,000 of its 9.75% Fixed/Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Junior Subordinated Bonds Due 2036, representing approximately 99.387% of its outstanding bonds. The Company has accepted tenders equal to approximately US$149,200,000 of its 8.50% Notes Due 2017, representing 99.467% of its outstanding notes. The Company has accepted tenders equal to approximately US$99,795,000 of its 10.750% Peso- Linked Notes Due 2012, representing 99.795% of the outstanding notes. Information regarding each note is contained below.
2036 Bonds Maturity ISIN CUSIP Common Code Unregistered 9.75% 12-18-2036 US05963GAA67 05963GAA6 027970486 Fixed/Floating Rate USP1047VAB38 P1047VAB3 027847510 Non-Cumulative Junior Subordinated Bonds Due 2036 For Registered 9.75% 12-18-2036 US05963GAB41 05963GAB4 031805350 Fixed/Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Junior Subordinated Bonds Due 2036 2017 Notes Maturity ISIN CUSIP Common Code Unregistered 8.50% 2-1-2017 US05963GAC24 05963GAC2 028507160 Notes Due 2017 USP1047VAC11 P1047VAC1 028493258 For Registered 8.50% 2-1-2017 US05963GAF54 05963GAF5 031804906 Notes Due 2017 2012 Notes Maturity ISIN Common Code Unregistered 10.750% 6-7-2012 XS0304993792 030499379 Argentine XS0304992802 030499280 Peso-Linked Notes Due 2012 For Registered 10.750% 6-7-2012 XS0317333168 031733316 Argentine Peso-Linked Notes Due 2012
The Company expects to settle the exchange offers as soon as practicable hereafter.
This notice shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.
You may request copies of the related prospectuses from:
HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
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Corporate Trust & Loan Agency
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Brooklyn, New York 11217-1409
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Corporate Trust & Loan Agency
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Brooklyn, New York 11217-1409
Attn: Client Services
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Contact in Buenos Aires
Jorge Scarinci
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