Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL) F-6 Registration for ADRs (foreign)

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 2014

 Registration No.  333-

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM F-6

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

For Depositary Shares Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts

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GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES S.A.

(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)

(Translation of issuer's name into English)

Republic of Colombia

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)

1 Chase Manhattan Plaza, Floor 58, New York, NY, 10005-1401

Telephone (800) 990-1135

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)

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Banco de Bogotá S.A., New York Agency

375 Park Avenue, Suite 3407

New York, New York 10152

Telephone: (212) 230-1857

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Copy to:

Scott A. Ziegler, Esq.	Nicholas A. Kronfeld, Esq. Manuel Garciadiaz, Esq.
Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP 570 Lexington Avenue, 44th Floor New York, New York  10022 (212) 319-7600	Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 450 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10017 Phone: (212) 450-4000

It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466

o immediately upon filing

o on (Date) at (Time)

If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box. x

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

Title of each class of Securities to be registered	Amount to be registered	Proposed maximum aggregate price per unit (1)	Proposed maximum aggregate offering price (2)	Amount of registration fee
American Depositary Shares evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each American Depositary Share representing 20 preferred shares of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A.	200,000,000 American Depositary Shares	$0.05	$10,000,000	$1,288

(1) Each unit represents one American Depositary Share.

(2) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee.  Pursuant to Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum aggregate fees or charges to be imposed in connection with the issuance of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares.

The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

PART I

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

The Prospectus consists of the proposed form of American Depositary Receipt (“ADR” or “American Depositary Receipt”) included as Exhibit A to the Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit (a) to this Registration Statement, which is incorporated herein by reference.

CROSS REFERENCE SHEET

Item 1.  DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED

			Location in Form of American Depositary
Item Number and Caption			Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
(1)	Name and address of Depositary		Introductory paragraph and bottom of face of American Depositary Receipt
(2)	Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities		Face of American Depositary Receipt, top center
	Terms of Deposit:
	(i)	Amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Shares	Face of American Depositary Receipt, upper right corner
	(ii)	Procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities	Paragraph (12)
	(iii)	Collection and distribution of dividends	Paragraphs (4), (5), (7) and (10)
	(iv)	Transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material	Paragraphs (3), (8) and (12)
	(v)	Sale or exercise of rights	Paragraphs (4), (5) and (10)
	(vi)	Deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization	Paragraphs (4), (5), (10) and (13)
	(vii)	Amendment, extension or termination of the Deposit Agreement	Paragraphs (16) and (17)
	(viii)	Rights of holders of ADRs to inspect the transfer books of the Depositary and the list of Holders of ADRs	Paragraph (3)
	(ix)	Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities	Paragraphs (1), (2), (4), and (5)
	(x)	Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary	Paragraph (14)
(3)	Fees and Charges		Paragraph (7)

Item 2.  AVAILABLE INFORMATION

		Location in Form of American Depositary
Item Number and Caption		Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
(b)	Statement that Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A.  is subject to the periodic reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and, accordingly files certain reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and that such reports can be inspected by holders of American Depositary Receipts and copied at public reference facilities maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C.	Paragraph (8)

PART II

INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

Item 3.  EXHIBITS

(a) Form of Deposit Agreement. Form of  Deposit Agreement dated as of           , 2014 amongGrupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary (the "Depositary"), and all holders from time to time of ADRs issued thereunder (the "Deposit Agreement"), including the Form of American Depositary Receipt, is filed herewith as Exhibit (a).

(b) Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the American Depositary Shares registered hereunder or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby.  Not Applicable.

(c) Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years.  Not Applicable.

(d) Opinion of Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities being registered.  Filed herewith as Exhibit (d).

(e) Certification under Rule 466.  Not applicable.

Item 4.  UNDERTAKINGS

(a) The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the American Depositary Receipts, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.

(b) If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request.  The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an American Depositary Receipt thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. on behalf of the legal entity created by the Deposit Agreement, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in The City of New York, State of New York, on September 8, 2014.

Legal entity created by the form of Deposit Agreement for the issuance of ADRs evidencing American Depositary Shares
By:	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Depositary
By:	/s/ Gregory A. Levendis
Name:	Gregory A. Levendis
Title:	Executive Director

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Bogotá, Colombia on September 8, 2014.

GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES S.A.
By:	/s/ Diego Fernando Solano Saravia
Name:	Diego Fernando Solano Saravia
Title:	Chief Financial Officer

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Luis Carlos Sarmiento Gutiérrez, Diego Fernando Solano Saravia, Luis Fernando Pabón Pabón and Jorge Adrián Rincón Plata and each of them, individually, as his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead in any and all capacities, in connection with this Registration Statement, including to sign in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, this Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto, including post-effective amendments and registrations filed pursuant to Rule 462 under the Securities Act, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto such attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his substitute, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons on September 8, 2014, in the capacities indicated.

SIGNATURES

Signature	Title
/s/ Luis Carlos Sarmiento Gutiérrez	President (principal executive officer)
Luis Carlos Sarmiento Gutiérrez
/s/ Diego Fernando Solano Saravia	Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer)
Diego Fernando Solano Saravia
/s/ María Edith González Flórez	Vice-President of Accounting (principal accounting officer)
María Edith González Flórez
/s/ Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo	Chairman of the Board of Directors
Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo
/s/ Alejandro Figueroa Jaramillo	Director
Alejandro Figueroa Jaramillo
/s/ Efraín Otero Álvarez	Director
Efraín Otero Álvarez

/s/ Álvaro Velásquez Cock	Director
Álvaro Velásquez Cock
/s/ Julio Leonzo Álvarez Álvarez	Director
Julio Leonzo Álvarez Álvarez
/s/ José Mauricio Rodríguez Múnera	Director
José Mauricio Rodríguez Múnera
/s/ Esther América Paz Montoya	Director
Esther América Paz Montoya

SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REGISTRANT

Under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A., has signed this Registration Statement on September 8, 2014.

Authorized Representative in the United States
By:	/s/ Alfonso Garcia
	Name:Alfonso Garcia

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number		Sequentially Numbered Page
(a)	Form of Deposit Agreement.
(d)	Opinion of Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities to be registered.