Aktia Bank has issued its first mortgage covered bonds to a value of EUR 500 million – demand almost double

Aktia Bank plc
Stock exchange release
17 June 2013 at 17.15 pm

Aktia Bank has issued its first mortgage covered bonds to a value of EUR 500 million – demand almost double

Aktia Bank has issued its first mortgage covered bonds to a value of EUR 500 million. The bonds have a maturity of 5 years.

Interest was wide both among domestic and foreign investors and the issue was oversubscribed by almost 100%.

Moody's has preliminary assigned a best possible Aaa long-term rating to the bonds.

AKTIA BANK PLC

Further information:
Deputy Managing Director, Stefan Björkman, tel. +358 10 247 6595
Head of Covered Bond funding, Timo Ruotsalainen, tel. +358 10 247 7211
Head of Treasury, Anders Ehrström, tel. +358 10 247 6798

Sender:
Head of Communications Malin Pettersson, tel. +358 10 247 6369, +358 40 589 7941

Distribution:
Nasdaq OMX Helsinki,
media,
www.aktia.fi