Bruchou & Funes de Rioja and Beccar Varela advise on Vista Energy Argentina’s Notes issuance

On December 5^th, Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U. (“Vista”) successfully issued Class XXII Notes– simple, non-convertible into shares, denominated, integrated and payable in U.S. Dollars abroad– for a total nominal amount of US$14,668,984 (the “Class XXII Notes”). The issuance was made under the company’s Global Program of up to US$800,000,000 (or its equivalent in other currencies or units of value).

The Class XXII Notes, maturing on June 5^th, 2026, will accrue interest at a nominal annual fixed rate, equivalent to 5%, and will amortize its principal in one payment on the maturing date.

Additionally, the Class XXII Notes were admitted for listing on Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos S.A. and authorized for trading at Mercado Abierto Electrónico S.A. On November 30^th, 2023, Moody's Local AR Agente de Calificación de Riesgo S.A. and FIX SCR S.A. Agente de Calificación de Riesgo (Fitch Ratings Affiliate) locally rated the Class XXII Notes as "AAA.ar" with a "stable" outlook.

In the issuance Banco de Galicia y de Buenos Aires S.A.U., Macro Securities S.A.U. and Balanz Capital Valores S.A.U., acted as placement agents (all of them, collectively, the "Placement Agents").

Counsel to Vista:

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja: team lead by José María Bazán, assisted by Josefina Mortola Saiach and Sofia Maselli.

In-house counsel: Florencia Hardoy y Rosario Maffrand.

Counsel to Placement Agents:

Beccar Varela: team lead by Luciana Denegri, assisted by María Victoria Pavani and María Belén Tschudy.