UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of August, 2012.

 

Comission File Number 001-32535

 

Bancolombia S.A.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Cra. 48 # 26-85
Medellín, Colombia
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F þ Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):___

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(2):___

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

  

Yes o No þ

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-                    .

 

 

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

         
  BANCOLOMBIA S.A.
(Registrant)
 		  
Date:  September 5, 2012  By:   /s/ JAIME ALBERTO VELÁSQUEZ B.  
    Name:   Jaime Alberto Velásquez B.  
    Title:   Vice President of Strategy and Finance  
 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

BANCOLOMBIA S.A. PRICED USD 1.2 BILLION OF SUBORDINATED NOTES

 

 

Medellin, Colombia, September 5, 2012

 

Further to our announcement yesterday, Bancolombia S.A. (the “Bank”) announces that it has successfully priced an aggregate principal amount of USD 1.2 billion of its Subordinated Notes due September 11, 2022 (the “Notes Offering”). This amount includes USD [50 million] of Subordinated Notes due September 11, 2022, which were priced in the Asian market pursuant to an extended sale option.

 

The 10-year maturity and 5.125% coupon subordinated notes were priced at 99.421% both for the international and the Asian markets. The Notes Offering is expected to close on September 11, 2012, subject to customary closing conditions.

 

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC acted as the joint book-running managers for the Notes Offering.

 

The Notes were offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement. The Bank has filed a preliminary prospectus supplement with the SEC for the Notes Offering. Prospective investors should read the prospectus in the registration statement, the preliminary prospectus supplement and other documents that the Bank has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Bank and the Notes Offering. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, and, when available, the final prospectus supplement, relating to the Notes Offering may be obtained by visiting the EDGAR section at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or by contacting Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Telephone: 1-212-723-3600, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Telephone: 1-800-294-1322, or Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Telephone: 1-866-718-1649.

 

Proceeds from the Notes Offering will be used to strengthen our capital structure, for regulatory compliance and for general corporate purposes, which include carrying out the business of a financial institution in accordance with applicable law.

 

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sales of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

 

Contacts      
Sergio Restrepo Jaime A. Velásquez Jose Humberto Acosta Alejandro Mejía
Capital Markets VP Strategy and Finance VP Financial VP IR Manager
Tel.: (574) 4041424 Tel.: (574) 4042199 Tel: (571) 4885934 Tel.: (574) 4041837