SANTIAGO, CHILE--(Marketwired - Sep 23, 2014) - CORPBANCA (
The Notes are unsecured and unsubordinated obligations and bear interest at 3.875% per year, payable semiannually on March and September of each year, beginning March 2015. The Notes will mature on September 22, 2019, unless the Notes have been redeemed prior to the maturity date.
The net proceeds of the placement will be used for general corporate purposes, primarily to fund lending activities.
This press release is not an offer of securities for sale in the United States. Securities may not be sold in the United States unless they are registered or are exempt from registration. CorpBanca does not intend to register any portion of this Offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering in the United States. Any public offering of securities to be made in the United States will be made by means of a prospectus that will contain detailed information about CorpBanca and its management, as well as financial statements. Copies of this press release are not being, and should not be, distributed in or sent into the United States.
About CorpBanca
CORPBANCA (
As of March 31, 2014, according to the Chilean Superintendency of Banks, CorpBanca was the fourth largest private bank in Chile in terms of the overall size of its customer loan portfolio (11.5% market share on a consolidated basis and 7.2% market share among private banks on an unconsolidated basis only taking into account its operations in Chile).
At the same date, according to the Colombian Superintendency of Finance, CorpBanca Colombia and Helm Bank combined operations were the sixth largest bank in Colombia in terms of total assets and in terms of total loans and also the sixth largest bank in Colombia in terms of total deposits, as reported under local regulatory and accounting principles
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Contact Information:
INVESTOR CONTACT
Investor Relations, CorpBanca
Santiago, Chile
Phone: +56 (2) 2660-2555
IR@corpbanca.cl
MEDIA CONTACT
Brian Maddox
Andrea Duffy
FTI Consulting
Phone: +1 (212) 850-5661
Matthew Sherman
Mahmoud Siddig
Joele Frank
Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
Phone: +1 (212) 355-4449
Matias Cartajena
Pablo Reyes
Simplicity
Phone: +569 (9289) 5367