TeliaSonera AB issues a 10.5 year Eurobond of EUR 500 million
TeliaSonera today issued a Eurobond of EUR 500 million in a 10.5 year deal maturing in March 2022, under its existing EUR 10 billion EMTN (Euro Medium Term Note) program. The Re-offer yield was set at 4.134 % p.a. equivalent to Euro Mid-swaps + 142 bp.
“We continue to use the Eurobond market for our long-term corporate funding and we are happy to tap the market at such good terms,” says Per-Arne Blomquist, Executive Vice President and CFO, TeliaSonera.
The Joint Bookrunners mandated by TeliaSonera for this transaction were Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas and Citi.
TeliaSonera AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Swedish Securities Markets Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instrument Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at TIME 6.15 p.m. CET on September 15, 2011.
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TeliaSonera provides network access and telecommunication services in the Nordic and Baltic countries, the emerging markets of Eurasia, including Russia and Turkey, and in Spain. TeliaSonera helps people and companies communicate in an easy, efficient and environmentally friendly way. Our ambition is to be number one or two in all our markets, providing the best customer experience, high quality networks and cost efficient operations. TeliaSonera is also the leading European wholesale provider with a wholly-owned international carrier network. In 2010, net sales amounted to SEK 107 billion, EBITDA to SEK 37.7 billion and earnings per share to SEK 4.73. The TeliaSonera share is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. Read more at www.teliasonera.com