SBB announces that its subsidiary Hemfosa tender offer regarding SEK bonds due 2022 and further announces that it instigates a written procedures to amend the Terms and Conditions of the Bonds
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (“SBB” or the “Company”) today announces that its subsidiary Hemfosa Fastigheter AB (publ) (“Hemfosa” or the “Issuer”) is offering the holders of the outstanding SEK denominated senior unsecured floating rate green bonds due 2022 with ISIN SE0012596203 and ISIN SE0013109444 (the "Bonds") to tender the Bonds for purchase by the Company for cash (the "Tender Offer"). The Bonds will be repurchased subject to the terms and conditions described in a tender information document dated 2 July 2020 (“Tender Information Document”).
Further, the Company today announces that the Issuer instigates written procedures (the "Written Procedures") pursuant to the respective terms and conditions of the Bonds (together the "Terms and Conditions") in order to amend the Terms and Conditions to change the definition of Final Maturity Date to 20 August 2020 and change the redemption price by the final maturity date (the "Adjustments" together with the Tender Offer the "Tender and Solicitation Process").
The Issuer has today, through the agent of the Bonds Nordic Trustee & Agency AB (publ), notified the holders of the Bonds (the "Bondholders") of the Tender and Solicitation Process.
The Issuer and the Company has engaged Nordea Bank Abp, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) and Swedbank AB (publ) as solicitation agents (the "Solicitation Agents").
The Tender and Solicitation Process is done as a combined procedure including the Tender Offer and the Written Procedures. The Tender Offer is made in connection with the Written Procedures, and when accepting the Tender Offer the Bondholders shall submit the combined tender application and voting form (the "Tender and Voting Form").
Further information about the Tender and Solicitation Process can be found in the Notice of Written Procedure and Tender Announcement dated 2 July 2020, which has been sent to the Bondholders and is available on the Issuer's website (https://hemfosa.se/en/bonds/).
For further information, please contact:
Ilija Batljan, CEO and Founder of Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB, ilija@sbbnorden.se
About Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ)
The Company’s strategy is to own, manage and develop community service properties throughout the Nordic region and rental apartments in growth regions in Sweden. Through the Company’s commitment and engagement in community participation and social responsibility, municipalities and other stakeholders find the Company an attractive long-term partner. At the beginning of 2018, the Company was named the winner of the Real Estate Company of the Year Award for 2017. The Company’s series B shares (short name SBB B) and D shares (short name SBB D) are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap. The Company’s preference shares (SBB PREF) are listed on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market. Certified Adviser is Erik Penser Bank (contact: certifiedadviser@penser.se / +46 84638300). More information about the company is available at www.sbbnorden.se.