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Rabobank issues €1 billion Lower Tier 2 security

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14-5-2009 | Other news

On Tuesday 12 May 2009 Rabobank issued a €1 billion, 10 year, bullet Lower Tier 2 security. Positive feedback allowed Rabobank to upsize the transaction, from an initial €500mn, at Mid Swaps +240bps. The transaction follows on from Rabobank’s recent senior issues, a €2bn 7-yr on April 24 and a $1.5bn 5-yr 144a/Reg S on May 6, highlighting the issuer’s appeal to investors across currencies and asset classes.

New issue EUR 1 bn Lower Tier 2

Issuer:Rabobank Nederland
Issue Rating:Aa1/AA+
Format:Reg S
Issue size:€1 bn 
Settlement date:20 May 2009
Maturity:20 May 2019
Coupon:5.875%
Re-offer Spread:Mid Swaps + 240bps
Re-offer Price:99.756%
Syndicate:Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital, Rabobank