Heimstadens subsidiary, Heimstaden Bostad, has on November 28th issued its first EUR/SEK/NOK multi tranche bond under the newly established EMTN programme. The transaction has a combined notional amount corresponding to BSEK 10.6 and maturities ranging from 2 to 5.5 years across four tranches. The proceeds from the EUR tranche has been swapped into SEK and NOK.
The proceeds will to a large extent be used to repay existing short term secured bank financing in accordance to the requirements from S&P to convert the preliminary rating to a final rating of BBB- (stable outlook).
“We are very pleased that Heimstaden Bostad managed to attract strong demand from investors in a challenging market and issue a substantial amount of capital in its inaugural bond issue. As far as we know this is the largest bond issue ever by a Nordic real estate company. We look forward to establish Heimstaden Bostad as a recurrent issuer in the capital market”, says Magnus Nordholm, Deputy CEO.
For further information, please contact:
Magnus Nordholm, Deputy CEO +46 705 - 29 31 44 magnus.nordholm@heimstaden.com
Adam Lindh, Head of Finance +46 708 - 83 96 74 adam.lindh@heimstaden.com