By William Gullotti
Buffalo, N.Y., April 25 – Agricultural Bank of China Ltd. completed the issuance of RMB 60 billion of tier 2 capital, according to an announcement on Thursday.
The two-part transaction in the national interbank bond market included two equal-sized tranches of RMB 30 billion.
Tranche 1 priced as a 2.32% 10-year tranche. The bonds are redeemable on the last day of the fifth anniversary.
Tranche 2 priced as a 2.49% 15-year note. An optional redemption could take place on the last day of the 10th anniversary.
Proceeds will be used to boost the tier 2 capital of the bank.
Based in Beijing, the commercial bank has branches in mainland China, Hong Kong and Singapore.
| Issuer: | Agricultural Bank of China Ltd.
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| Amount: | RMB 60 billion
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| Issue: | Tier 2 capital notes (series 2)
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| Settlement date: | April 25
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| 10-year notes
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| Amount: | RMB 30 billion
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| Tenor: | 10 years
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| Coupon: | 2.32%
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| Call features: | On the last day of fifth year
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| 15-year notes
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| Amount: | RMB 30 billion
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| Tenor: | 15 years
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| Coupon: | 2.49%
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| Call features: | On the last day of 10th year
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