Filed pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-156913
April 7, 2010
Relating to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement
dated April 7, 2010
Final Termsheet
| Issuer: | Republic of Colombia | |
| Transaction: | 7.75% Global TES Bonds due 2021 | |
| Expected Issue Ratings*: | Ba1/BB+/BB+ | |
| Format: | SEC Registered | |
| Issue Currency: | Colombian Pesos | |
| Payment Currency: | U.S. dollars | |
| Principal Amount: | Ps. 1,528,831,000,000 (equivalent to US$799,986,918.32) | |
| Representative Market Rate: | Ps. 1,911.07 /USD on April 7, 2010 | |
| Pricing Date: | April 7, 2010 | |
| Settlement Date: | April 14, 2010 (T+5) | |
| Optional Redemption: | None | |
| Maturity Date: | April 14, 2021 | |
| Interest Payment Dates: | April 14th of each year, commencing April 14, 2011, to the holders of record on the March 30th preceding each payment date. | |
| Yield to Maturity: | 7.75% | |
| Coupon: | 7.75% | |
| Price: | 100.00% plus accrued interest, if any, from April 14, 2010 | |
| Net Proceeds (before expenses) to Issuer: | US$796,386,977.19 plus accrued interest, if any, from April 14, 2010 | |
| Day Count: | NL/365 | |
| Denominations: | Ps. 5,000,000 and increments of Ps. 1,000,000 in excess thereof | |
| Listing and Trading: | Application will be made to list the Bonds on the official list of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and to trade on the Euro MTF Market | |
| Bookrunners: | Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. | |
| Billing and Delivering: | Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC |
| Preliminary Prospectus Supplement: | http://sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/917142/000119312510078022/d424b3.htm | |
| Allocation: | Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC Ps. 764,415,500,000 Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Ps. 764,415,500,000 | |
| Clearing: | Euroclear/Clearstream |
| * | A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time. |
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the Web site of the Securities and Exchange Commission atwww.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC toll-free at 1-800-221-1037 or Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. toll-free at 1-800-503-4611.
ANY DISCLAIMERS OR OTHER NOTICES THAT MAY APPEAR BELOW ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS COMMUNICATION AND SHOULD BE DISREGARDED. SUCH DISCLAIMERS OR OTHER NOTICES WERE AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED AS A RESULT OF THIS COMMUNICATION BEING SENT VIA BLOOMBERG OR ANOTHER EMAIL SYSTEM.
