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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO 

In re: 

The Financial Oversight and Management Board for 

Puerto Rico, 

as representative of 

The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, et al., 

Debtors.1

PROMESA 

Title III 

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS 

In re: 

The Financial Oversight and Management Board for 

Puerto Rico, 

as representative of 

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, 

Debtor. 

PROMESA 

Title III 

No. 17 BK 04780-LTS 

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO FILE OBJECTION UNDER SEAL 

The Court has received and reviewed the motion to file under seal (the “Motion”) 

of Assured Guaranty Corp. and Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. (together, “Assured”), and 

Syncora Guarantee Inc. (“Syncora”). Assured and Syncora seek to file under seal an unredacted 

version of the Objection of Assured Guaranty Corp., Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp., and 

Syncora Guarantee Inc. to the Urgent Joint Motion of Financial Oversight and Management 

 

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 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case number and the last four 

(4) digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as applicable, are the (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 

(“Commonwealth”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3283-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) Puerto 

Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of 

Federal Tax ID: 8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 

BK 3567-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3808); (iv) Employees Retirement System of the Government of 

the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (“ERS”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3566-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal 

Tax ID: 9686); and (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 4780-LTS) 

(Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747) (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to 

software limitations).

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Board for Puerto Rico, and the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority for 

Entry of Interim and Final Orders (a) Authorizing Postpetition Secured Financing, (b) Granting 

Priming Liens and Providing Superpriority Administrative Expense Claims, (c) Modifying the 

Automatic Stay, (d) Scheduling a Final Hearing, and (e) Granting Related Relief (Case No. 17 BK 

4780-LTS, ECF No. 585) and Exhibit C thereto (ECF No. 585-3). Based on the representations 

made in the Motion, the Motion is granted pending further order of the Court. 

The Clerk of Court will provide Assured, Syncora and the following parties who 

have appeared in these Title III proceedings access to the sealed materials, through their counsel 

of record: 

1. The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico; and 

2. The Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority. 

This order resolves docket entry no. 2495 in Case No. 17-3283 and docket entry 

no. 697 in Case No. 17-4780. 

SO ORDERED. 

Dated: February 14, 2018 

 /s/ Laura Taylor Swain 

 LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN

 United States District Judge 

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