UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

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In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,

as representative of 

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, et al.,

Debtors.1

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PROMESA

Title III

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

INFORMATIVE

MOTION OF FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT

BOARD REGARDING MARCH 15–16, 2023 OMNIBUS HEARING

To the Honorable United States District Judge Laura Taylor Swain:

Pursuant to the Court’s Order Regarding Procedures for Hearing on March 15–16, 2023, 

Omnibus Hearing [Case No. 17-3283, ECF No. 23625], the Financial Oversight and Management 

Board for Puerto Rico (the “Oversight Board”), as sole Title III representative of the Debtors

pursuant to section 315(b) of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act

(“PROMESA”),2 respectfully states as follows:

 

1 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); (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-

BK-4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747); and (vi) Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority 

(“PBA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 19-BK-5523-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3801) (Title III case 

numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to software limitations).

2 PROMESA has been codified at 48 U.S.C. §§ 2101–2241.

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1. The following parties will appear on behalf of the Oversight Board: (i) Martin J. 

Bienenstock, mbienenstock@proskauer.com; (ii) Brian S. Rosen, brosen@proskauer.com; and 

(iii) Paul V. Possinger, ppossinger@proskauer.com of Proskauer Rose LLP. 

2. Martin J. Bienenstock, Brian S. Rosen, and Paul V. Possinger reserve the right to 

be heard on any matter presented to the Court and to respond to any statements made by any party 

in connection with the above-captioned Title III cases to the extent it impacts the interests of the 

Oversight Board or any of the Debtors in these Title III cases.

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WHEREFORE, the parties respectfully request that the Court take notice of the foregoing.

Dated: March 9, 2023

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Martin J. Bienenstock

Martin J. Bienenstock

Brian S. Rosen 

Paul V. Possinger

Ehud Barak

(Admission pro hac vice)

PROSKAUER ROSE LLP

Eleven Times Square

New York, NY 10036

Tel: (212) 969-3000

Fax: (212) 969-2900

Attorneys for the Financial Oversight and 

Management Board as representative for the 

Debtors

/s/ Hermann D. Bauer

Hermann D. Bauer

USDC No. 215205

O’NEILL & BORGES LLC

250 Muñoz Rivera Ave., Suite 800

San Juan, PR 00918-1813

Tel: (787) 764-8181

Fax: (787) 753-8944

Co-Attorneys for the Financial Oversight and 

Management Board as representative for the 

Debtors

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EXHIBIT A

PARTY APPEARANCE SHEET

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Name of Party Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico

Party Name 

Abbreviation 

(For Use with Zoom)

FOMB

ATTORNEY 1 Name Martin J. Bienenstock

Email mbienenstock@proskauer.com

Law Firm Proskauer Rose LLP

Phone Number 212-969-4530

Docket Entry No. of Notice of Appearance Docket Entry No. 90

Zoom Screen Name FOMB/ Bienenstock, Martin/ 

Proskauer Rose LLP

ATTORNEY 2 Name Brian S. Rosen

Email brosen@proskauer.com

Law Firm Proskauer Rose LLP

Phone Number 212-969-3380

Docket Entry No. of Notice of Appearance Docket Entry No. 1902

Zoom Screen Name FOMB/ Rosen, Brian/ Proskauer Rose 

LLP

ATTORNEY 3 Name Paul V. Possinger

Email ppossinger@proskauer.com

Law Firm Proskauer Rose LLP

Phone Number 312-962-3570

Docket Entry No. of Notice of Appearance Docket Entry No. 90

Zoom Screen Name FOMB/ Possinger, Paul/ Proskauer 

Rose LLP

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