Alcaíno Abogados advised LLYC in the purchase of 90% of the stock of Factor C Comunicaciones de Chile. With this transaction, executed on November 9th, 2020, LLYC will double its size in the Chilean market. LLYC is a global communication and public affairs consulting firm and client of the Firm since its arrival in Chile in 2014.
Alcaíno Abogados advised the Matte Capdevila siblings in the organization of the Fundación Benéfica MC, with an endowment of USD 100 million, the most relevant in Chile up to date. The operation was in charge of the Firm’s Family Office Area, led by partners Alfredo Alcaíno and Victoria Ripoll.
You can access a press release with more details of the operation by clicking here.
Alcaíno Abogados advised Gama Servicios Financieros S.A. in its registration process as an issuer with the Commission for the Financial Market and in the registration in the Securities Registry of a bond line issue for USD $143.5 millions, a process that concluded on September 30, 2020.
The operation was in charge of the Firm’s Corporate Area, led by partner Daniel Cox.
Alcaíno Abogados advised insurance company Penta Vida in a capital increase in the amount of USD $195 million. The transaction was approved by the Chilean financial authority on July 13 and had the participation of the Firm’s corporate area, led by partner Daniel Cox.
Alcaíno Abogados advised Penta Vida Compañía de Seguros de Vida in the negotiation and execution of a syndicated loan to companies of the Skorpios shipping group, for a total amount, together with the agent bank, Banco BTG Pactual Chile, of USD 26,4 millions. UF. The participation of Penta Vida in the loan amounted to USD 10,5 millions. The operation concluded on October 18, 2019.
After the consolidation of the property of Viña Errázuriz at the beginning of the year, advised by Alcaíno Abogados, during the second half of the year, the Firm has kept its counseling to the group in this new period, which has meant the reorganization of its operations and structure, aligned with the changes in the administration.
Alcaino Abogados and Pacifica Global LLC have developed a new training program for directors called “Best International Corporate Governance Practices and their Regulation in Chile.” The objective of the program is to deliver to directors of public companies, the knowledge and tools that will allow them to properly evaluate the corporate governance practices of their respective companies, from a global perspective, aligned with international standards and local regulation.
The speakers in the program are Evan Epstein, an expert lawyer on corporate governance, who has been, among other prominent roles, Executive Director of the Stanford University Corporate Governance Center (Rock Center) Alfredo Alcaíno, senior partner of the Firm and expert in capital markets regulation; and partner Mario Bezanilla, who leads the Capital Market area of Alcaíno Abogados.
The program has already been taught to important national companies, including Empresas CMPC S.A.
Alcaino Abogados and Pacifica Global LLC have developed a new training program for directors called “Best International Corporate Governance Practices and their Regulation in Chile.” The objective of the program is to deliver to directors of public companies, the knowledge and tools that will allow them to properly evaluate the corporate governance practices of their respective companies, from a global perspective, aligned with international standards and local regulation.
The speakers in the program are Evan Epstein, an expert lawyer on corporate governance, who has been, among other prominent roles, Executive Director of the Stanford University Corporate Governance Center (Rock Center) Alfredo Alcaíno, senior partner of the Firm and expert in capital markets regulation; and partner Mario Bezanilla, who leads the Capital Market area of Alcaíno Abogados.
The program has already been taught to important national companies, including Empresas CMPC S.A.
With the advice of Alcaíno Abogados, Penta Vida Compañía de Seguros de Vida S.A. made a capital increase for more than USD $ 200 million.
The operation was in charge partner Daniel Cox, who leads the Corporate Area of the Firm.
On October 17, 2019, in the context of the Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Policy and the Crime Prevention Model, a training course was held on Law 19,913, which created the Financial Analysis Unit, and Law 20,393, which regulates Criminal Liability of Companies. The course was taught to clients of the Firm by partner Daniel Cox and associate Jaime de la Hoz.