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 December, 2016

 

Commission 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-                    .

  

 

 

BANCOLOMBIA ANNOUNCES THE COMPLETION OF AN OFFERING OF GREEN BONDS IN THE SECONDARY MARKET FOR THE FINANCING OF SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS

 

 

Medellin, Colombia, December 5, 2016

 

 

Earlier today, Bancolombia announced the completion of an offering of ordinary bonds in an aggregate principal amount of three hundred fifty thousand million pesos (COP $350,000,000,000) in the secondary market, with a term of 7 years and a rate of IBR + 2.20% monthly (30/360).

  

The bonds are referred to as Green Bonds because the proceeds from the offering will be used to finance sustainability projects to combat the climate changes, associated with renewable energies and sustainable constructions.

 

The International Finance Corporation IFC, member of the World Bank Group, acquired all the bonds of the offering.

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the offering Prospectus, a certification of Bancolombia’s External Auditors is included as part of this press release, related to the compliance with the requirements of the Offering Notice.

 

 

Contacts
Jaime A. Velásquez	Jose Humberto Acosta	Alejandro Mejía
VP Strategy and Finance	VP  of Finance	Investor Relations
Tel.: (574) 4042199	Tel: (571) 4885934	Tel.: (574) 4041837

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contacts
Jaime A. Velásquez	Jose Humberto Acosta	Alejandro Mejía
VP Strategy and Finance	VP  of Finance	Investor Relations
Tel.: (574) 4042199	Tel: (571) 4885934	Tel.: (574) 4041837

 

 

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:  December 5, 2016	By:	/s/  JAIME ALBERTO VELÁSQUEZ B.
		Name:	Jaime Alberto Velásquez B.
		Title:	Vice President of Strategy and Finance