EnBW successfully issues two Swiss Franc bonds
Karlsruhe. EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG today issued two bonds via its subsidiary EnBW International Finance B.V. with a volume of 165 million Swiss francs (maturity of 3 years) as well as 245 million Swiss francs (maturity of 6 years). The settlement date for both bonds will be 15 June 2023. Repayment will be made accordingly on 15 June 2026 and 15 June 2029. The bonds have a coupon of 2.250 percent and 2.625 percent.
On 12 July 2023, EnBW will repay a bond issued in 2013 in the amount of approximately 100 million Swiss francs as scheduled. In addition to refinancing this bond, the Swiss franc bonds now issued also serve to finance and hedge EnBW's activities in Switzerland. "Raising funds in Swiss francs is in line with our financing strategy," emphazises Thomas Kusterer, CFO of EnBW. "EnBW covers its financing needs in Swiss francs at favorable conditions. At the same time, we are maintaining our investor base in Switzerland with this transaction and continue to diversify our funding in the capital markets."
Information on the bonds at a glance
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Issue size
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CHF165 million
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CHF245 million
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Duration
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CHF165 million
3 years
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CHF245 million
6 years
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Issue size
Coupon
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CHF165 million
2,250 %
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CHF245 million
2,625 %
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Issue size
Issue price
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CHF165 million
100,050 %
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CHF245 million
100,661 %
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Issuer
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CHF165 million
EnBW International Finance B.V.
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Guarantor
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CHF165 million
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG
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Issue size
Issue ratings
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CHF165 million
A- (S&P), Baa1 (Moody’s)
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Denomination
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CHF165 million
CHF5,000.00
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Issue size
Maturity
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CHF165 million
15. June 2026
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CHF245 million
15. June 2029
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First coupon date
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CHF165 million
15. June 2024
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CHF245 million
15. June 2024
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Issue size
Lead Managers
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CHF165 million
BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA, Commerzbank AG
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Exchange
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CHF165 million
SIX Swiss Exchange
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