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Published on 11/26/2019 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Green Finance Daily.

New Issue: OCBC Bank sells A$500 million floating-rate green notes due 2022

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 26 – Singapore’s Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. priced A$500 million of senior floating-rate green notes due 2022, according to a company notice.

The notes (expected: Aa1/AA-/AA-) will bear interest at the three-month Bank Bill swap rate plus 63 basis points.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., BNP Paribas, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, OCBC Bank and Westpac Banking Corp. were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to finance or refinance new or existing qualifying assets and projects as described under the eligibility criteria in the OCBC sustainability bond framework.

The issuer is a financial group based in Singapore.

Issuer:Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd.
Issue:Senior floating rate green notes
Amount:A$500 million
Maturity:2022
Bookrunners:Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd., BNP Paribas, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, OCBC Bank and Westpac Banking Corp.
Coupon:Three-month Bank Bill swap rate plus 63 bps
Announcement date:Nov. 26
Settlement date:Dec. 5
Expected ratings:Moody’s: Aa1
S&P: AA-
Fitch: AA-

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