Corficolombiana stock: US court closes Ruta del Sol II case
Published on 11/01/2026 at 00:03 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSCompliance case reaches final closure
- A US court dismissed the case linked to the Ruta del Sol II highway project.
- Grupo Aval said Corficolombiana fulfilled the obligations set by the 2023 deferred prosecution agreement.
- The outcome closes the proceedings covered by the agreement and keeps internal controls and governance in focus.
Corficolombiana reached a legal milestone on October 26, 2026, when a US court ordered the final dismissal of a case linked to the Ruta del Sol II highway project. El Tiempo reported that the decision followed the termination of a deferred prosecution agreement with the US Department of Justice.
Court closes long-running case
Grupo Aval, Corficolombiana's parent company, announced the court decision in a market disclosure filed through Colombia's financial regulator. The company said the DOJ ended the agreement after Corficolombiana met its obligations, leading to the definitive closure of the accusation.
What the agreement covered
The proceeding concerned events associated with the Odebrecht case and the Ruta del Sol II road project. Corficolombiana had entered the agreement in August 2023 through a subsidiary with a minority stake in the project.
The commitments focused on strengthening compliance programs and internal controls. Grupo Aval said the outcome confirms Corficolombiana's compliance with the agreement and marks the end of the proceedings covered by the arrangement.
Corficolombiana case details
- Company: Corficolombiana
- Parent company: Grupo Aval
- Project: Ruta del Sol II
- Decision date: October 26, 2026
- Agreement: Deferred prosecution agreement with the US Department of Justice
