Slaughter and May, working as a team with Uría Menéndez, advised Caixa d’Estalvis I Pensions de Barcelona "la Caixa" on its issue of EUR 1 billion 2.375% senior unsecured notes due 2019.

Barclays, CaixaBank, S.A., Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley acted as Joint Lead Managers. Application has been made for the bonds to be admitted to listing and trading on the Spanish AIAF Fixed Income Securities Market.

CONTACTS

Financing: Miranda Leung (partner), Thomas Jemmett (associate)

Uría Menéndez: Capital Markets: Alfonso Ventoso del Rincón (partner), Jaime Tarrero Martos (associate), Elías Rodriguez-Viña Martinez (associate)