GeoPark in $107 Million Private Placement With Grupo Gilinski

March 5, 2026

Cleary Gottlieb represented GeoPark Limited (GeoPark) in the private placement of $107 million of its common shares to Colden Investments S.A. (Colden), an affiliate of Jaime Gilinski, who leads Grupo Gilinski (Gilinski).

The closing of the transaction resulted in Colden holding approximately 20% of GeoPark’s outstanding common shares and becoming the largest shareholder of the company.

GeoPark is a leading independent energy company with over 20 years of successful operations across Latin America. Gilinski is one of Latin America’s most diversified global investment groups.

The investment and issuance closed on March 5, 2026.

The Cleary M&A team includes partners Juan Giráldez, Jeff Lewis, and Claire Schupmann and associates Francesca D’Agostino and Yardena (Dena) Katz. Associate Peter Simon is advising on capital markets matters.