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Published on 8/8/2023 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Oversea-Chinese Banking sells S$500 million of 4˝% tier 1 perpetuals

By Mary-Katherine Stinson

Lexington, Ky., Aug. 8 – Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. sold S$500 million of 4˝% perpetual capital securities first callable in 2029 (Baa1/BBB-/BBB+), according to a notice.

The notes are first callable on the first reset date of Feb. 15, 2029. If the notes are not redeemed on that date, then the distribution rate will be reset then and every five years after to the prevailing five-year SOAR-OIS and an initial spread of 133.48 basis points.

The notes are under the bank's $30 billion global medium-term note program and will be issued Aug. 15.

They are expected to be listed on the Singapore Exchange on Aug. 16.

OCBC Bank is the sole lead manager and bookrunner for this issue.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The issuer is a financial group based in Singapore.

Issuer:Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd
Amount:S$500 million
Issue:Tier 1 perpetual capital securities
Maturity:Perpetual
Bookrunner:OCBC Bank
Coupon:4˝% initially, converts to five-year SOAR-OIS plus 133.48 bps after Feb. 15, 2029
Call features:First callable on first reset date of Feb. 15, 2029
Settlement date:Aug. 15
Listing date:Aug. 16
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: BBB-
Fitch: BBB+

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