Press Release
Morgan Lewis Advises Bank of America in Debt-for-Nature Blue Bond Offering for Gabon
August 15, 2023BOSTON, LONDON, August 15, 2023: Morgan Lewis represented Bank of America as sole initial purchaser and structuring agent on a $500 million offering of “blue bonds” for the purpose of refinancing sovereign debt of the Republic of Gabon and generating funds for biodiversity protection and nature-based resilience in Gabon’s national protected marine areas.
Partner Sandra Vrejan, along with partners Carter Brod, Peter Sharp, Daniel Nelson, Julie Stapel, and Carl Valenstein and associates Gregory Mottla and Petrina Mironis represented Bank of America.