Grupo Supervielle S.A.
Bartolomé Mitre 434, 5th Floor
C1036AAH, Buenos Aires
Republic of Argentina
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May 16, 2016 |
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7553
Attn: Mr. Michael Clampitt
Mr. Christopher Dunham
Re: Grupo Supervielle S.A.
Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333- 208880)
Form 8-A
Acceleration Request
Requested Date: May 18, 2016
Requested Time: 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Dear Sirs:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Grupo Supervielle S.A. (the Company) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (the Registration Statement), be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on May 18, 2016 (the Effective Time), or as soon as possible thereafter. By separate letter, the underwriters of the issuance of the securities being registered join in this request for acceleration. In connection with this acceleration request, the Company hereby requests that the Companys Form 8-A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 16, 2016 (the Form 8-A) be accelerated concurrently with the Companys Registration Statement to be declared effective at the Effective Time.
The Company hereby acknowledges its responsibilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, as they relate to the proposed public offering of the securities specified in the above-referenced Registration Statement and Form 8-A. In addition, the Company hereby acknowledges that:
· should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Registration Statement and Form 8-A effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the Registration Statement or Form 8-A;
· the action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Registration Statement and Form 8-A effective, does not relieve the
Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the Registration Statement or Form 8-A; and
· the Company may not assert staff comments and the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Please contact Andrés de la Cruz of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, counsel to the Company, at (212) 225-2208, as soon as the Registration Statement and Form 8-A have been declared effective, or if you have any other questions or concerns regarding this matter.
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/S/ Alejandra Naughton | ||
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Alejandra Naughton | |
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Chief Financial Officer | |
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Andrés de la Cruz |
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP |
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