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The RWE Finance BV bond, issued on 10 February 2009 under the guarantee of RWE AG, has been listed in Deutsche Börse's Prime Standard for corporate bonds since Thursday. The bond (ISIN: XS0412842857) has a volume of €1 billion, an interest rate of 6.5 percent and runs until 10 August 2021. Its nominal denomination is €1,000. Applicant and specialist is Close Brothers Seydler Bank AG.
“We are delighted that RWE has chosen to have its large-volume bond listed in the Prime Standard. This segment is aimed at large internationally-active companies looking to list their bond in a premium segment with a high level of investor attention. We offer the ideal environment, especially for DAX companies,” said Dr Cord Gebhardt, Head of Primary Markets at Deutsche Börse AG.
RWE is one of the five leading electricity and gas providers in Europe. The company is active at all stages of the energy value chain – oil, gas and lignite production; electricity generation from gas, coal, nuclear and renewables; energy trading as well as electricity and gas distribution and sales. Around 70,000 employees supply over 16 million electricity customers and nearly eight million gas customers. The company recorded approximately €53 million in revenue in financial year 2012.
Investors can find information on the bonds in the Prime Standard and Entry Standard at www.boerse-frankfurt.de/en/bonds.
