Vale S.A., the world’s second largest iron-ore producer, has sold $1 billion of new dollar notes, due 2054.
The notes were issued by Vale Overseas Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted company and are unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by Vale. The notes will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The offering priced on 25 June 2024, and closed on 28 June 2024.
Walkers’ finance team acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Vale S.A.. The team was led by Finance partners Hugh Anderson and Justin Hart, senior counsel Onyema Ugorji, and associate Lloyd Barker.
Cleary Gottlieb LLP acted as onshore counsel to Vale S.A. on this transaction.