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Boerse Stuttgart Bondm Segment For Medium-Sized Enterprises: Air Berlin Issues Third Bond In Bondm Segment - Retail Investors Can Subscribe To The New Bond Issue

Date 27/10/2011

Air Berlin PLC is to issue a further bond in Boerse Stuttgart's Bondm trading segment. Investors will have the opportunity to subscribe to the airline's corporate bond issue starting on 26 October 2011. The bond issue initially has a volume of up to EUR 100 million and can be topped up by up to EUR 50 million. The bond matures in 2014 and has a coupon of 11.5 percent. Private investors can purchase bonds (ISIN DE000AB100C2) directly through their house bank by sending a buy order to Boerse Stuttgart. The issue is denominated in nominal units of EUR 1,000.

Air Berlin PLC is the twelfth corporate bond to be admitted to Boerse Stuttgart's Bondm trading segment this year. The subscription period for the Air Berlin issue via the Bondm subscription box runs from 26 to 28 October 2011, but may end early if the issue is oversubscribed. After the subscription period, the bond will be admitted to Boerse Stuttgart's Bondm segment and regular trading on 1 November 2011 presumably.

Since the launch of Bondm in May 2010 Boerse Stuttgart has admitted corporate bonds with a total volume of more than EUR 1.3 billion to the segment for medium-sized enterprises. "Air Berlin already saw the successful issue of its second bond through Bondm in April of this year," says Sabine Traub, Head of the Primary Market at EUWAX AG.

Further information on the Bondm trading segment and an overview of the corporate bonds traded there can be found at https://www.boerse-stuttgart.de/bondm.