Gjensidige Forsikring ASA: Successful issuance of Subordinated Tier 2 capital
With reference to the announcement dated 18 September 2023, Gjensidige Forsikring ASA ("Gjensidige") has today successfully completed issuance of a NOK 1,200 million Subordinated Tier 2 bond issue, which was significantly oversubscribed.
The Subordinated Tier 2 bond will have a floating rate coupon equal to 3 months NIBOR + 2.25% p.a., and have a tenor of 30.25 years with a first call option for Gjensidige after 5 years.
The Tier 2 issue is Solvency II compliant and the issuance has been authorized by Gjensidige's General Meeting and approved by the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority.
Settlement of the bonds is expected to be 26 September 2023, and the bonds will be applied for listing on Euronext Oslo Børs.
DNB Markets and Pareto Securities acted as joint lead arrangers.
For further information, please contact:
Mitra Hagen Negård, Head of Investor Relations, tel. +47 957 93 631
This information is subject to disclosure under the Norwegian Securities Act section §5-12.
Gjensidige is a leading Nordic insurance group listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. We have approximately 4,200 employees and offer insurance products in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and the Baltic states. In Norway, Gjensidige also offers pension and savings. The Group's operating income was NOK 34 billion in 2022, while total assets were NOK 135 billion.