(Berlin, January 8, 2020) Deutsche Bahn successfully issued its first € benchmark bond (ISIN: XS2102380776) in 2020 today via its financing subsidiary Deutsche Bahn Finance GmbH. The bond is maturing in 15.5 years and bears a coupon of 0.750 percent and has a total volume of € 500 mn. The proceeds of the new issue will be used by Deutsche Bahn to increase its financial flexibility.
The new bond was placed mainly with institutional investors from Germany, Great Britain and France and will be listed on the Luxemburg Stock Exchange. With a denomination of € 1,000 also retail investors can purchase the securities.
Joint Bookrunners of the issue are Banca IMI, Citigroup, the Landesbank Baden-Württemberg and Société Générale.