Colombia Day 2012 to Be Held September 10th and 11th in New York City

Sponsored by NYSE Euronext, J.P. Morgan, i-advize and the Colombian American Association

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Second Annual Colombia Day will be held at the New York Stock Exchange on September 10^th and 11^th. The event will begin with the ringing of The Opening Bell on the trading floor of the NYSE Euronext, followed by media interviews and investor meetings. Colombia Day at the NYSE 2012 is two-day event to promote visibility to the Colombian financial markets. It is a collaborative effort between The New York Stock Exchange, JP Morgan, i-advize Corporate Communications and the Colombian American Association.

Management representatives of 15 issuers / potential issuers from Colombia will participate in this year’s event. Among the distinguished list of companies participating are: Bancolombia, ISA, Construcciones El Condor, Grupo Odinsa, Gran Tierra Energy, Grupo Argos, among others.

The official coffee of all Colombia Day is Juan Valdez Café.

Media Participation: Media will be invited to interview selected company representatives on Monday, September 10th from 9:30am to 11:30am at The New York Stock Exchange (see detail for accessing the NYSE). Please notify us if you will be bringing any equipment, such as cameras / tripods as they will require special permission from NYSE.

If you are a member of the press and are interested in covering the Colombia Day 2012 please contact Maria Barona at [e-mail] or Peter Majeski at [e-mail]. Follow the developments of Colombia Day 2012 at: https://twitter.com/ColombiaDay for all the highlights on September 10^th, starting at 8:30am.

i-advize Corporate Communications is a regionally-focused investor relations (IR) and corporate communications firm located in New York’s Financial District.

J.P. Morgan is a leader in financial services, offering solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available.

NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial markets and provider of innovative trading technologies.

The Colombian American Association (CAA), currently celebrating its 85th Anniversary, is a private, non-profit business organization founded in 1927 in New York.