EXHIBIT 2.6
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ZURICH
ZURICH EMERGING MARKETS SOLUTIONS
POLITICAL RISK AND CREDIT INSURANCE
1201 F Street, NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20004
Tel: (202) 585-3100 Fax: (202) 628-2216
APPLICATION FOR POLITICAL RISK INSURANCE
FOR CAPITAL MARKETS TRANSACTIONS
NOTE: ALL FINANCIALS SHOULD BE NOTED IN THE CURRENCY OF THE INVESTMENT
OR LOAN.
1. APPLICANT
A. Name: The Bank of New York
Authorized Representative: Miguel Barrios, Vice President
Address: 101 Barclay Street, 21W
City: New York State: New York Country: USA Zip Code: 10286
Telephone: (212) 815-5919 Telefax: (212) 815-5802
FOREIGN ENTERPRISE (ISSUER)
B. Name: Companhia Brasileira de Bebidas
Authorized Representative: Luis Felipe Pedreira Dutra Leite
Address: Rua Dr. Renato Paes de Barros, 1017 - 4 andar
City: Sao Paulo State: Sao Paulo Country: Brazil Zip Code: 04530-001
Telephone: 55 11 2122-1408 Telefax: 55 11 2122-1540
2. DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE
A. Issue (project) Name: CBB 8.75% PRI Notes due 2013
B. Amount of Issue: US$ 500,000,000.00
C. Purpose of issue (Use of proceeds): Capital expenditures, repayment of short-term debt and general
corporate purposes
D. Place and legal form of organization of Foreign Enterprise:
PRIVILEGED BUSINESS INFORMATION
1.
1.
CBB and AmBev are each a sociedade anonima organized and existing under the laws of the Federative
Republic of Brazil, or Brazil
E. Foreign Currency Rating of Foreign Enterprise: B-/B2/B by S&P, Moody's and Fitch, respectively
F. Purpose/Business: Beverage business
G. New____________Expansion__________Privatization___________Other X
H. Describe how management control of the project is allocated: Please, refer to the Offering Memorandum
I. Describe the security measures that will be implemented to Foreign Enterprise's assets (If Political Violence
Coverage is being requested): N/A
3. ISSUE DETAILS
Principal Amount Total Interest Amount
A. Issue: US$ 500,000,000 US$ 437,500,000
Repayment terms: Semiannual Interest / Bull