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Published on 9/20/2018 in the Prospect News Green Finance Daily.

New Issue: Deutsche Bahn sells €500 million 1.375% 12.5-year green bonds at mid-swaps plus 28 bps

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Sept. 20 – Deutsche Bahn Finance GmbH priced €500 million of 1.375% 12.5-year senior green bonds (Aa1/AA-) with a spread of mid-swaps plus 28 basis points, according to a market source.

The reoffer price was 98.801 for a yield of 1.481%.

Deutsche Bahn AG (Aa1/AA) is guarantor.

The books were at about €750 million at reoffer, down from about €800 million at 6:30 a.m. ET with guidance of mid-swaps plus 30 bps plus or minus 2 bps.

The bookrunners are BayernLB, BNP Paribas as bill and deliver, Goldman Sachs International and SEB.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Deutsche Bahn is a German railway company based in Berlin, 100% owned by the Federal Republic of Germany.

Issuer:Deutsche Bahn Finance GmbH
Guarantor:Deutsche Bahn AG, owned by Federal Republic of Germany
Issue:Senior green bonds
Amount:€500 million
Maturity:March 28, 2031
Bookrunners:BayernLB, BNP Paribas (bill and deliver), Goldman Sachs International, SEB
Coupon:1.375%
Price:98.801
Yield:1.481%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 28 bps
Benchmark:Bunds plus 98 bps
Call:Three-month par call, clean-up call
Pricing date:Sept. 20
Settlement date:Sept. 28
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
S&P: AA-
Distribution:Regulation S
Guidance:Mid-swaps plus 30 bps plus or minus 2 bps
Initial price talk:Mid-swaps plus mid/high 30s
Listing:Luxembourg Stock Exchange

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