EDF raises 1.25 billion euros at 30 years as part of its EMTN program
PRESS RELEASE3 December 2019EDF raises 1.25 billion euros at 30 years as part of its EMTN programOn December 2 2019, EDF (A- S&P / A3 Moody’s / A- Fitch) successfully raised 1.25 billion euros with a maturity of 30 years and a fixed coupon of 2.00%. This is the largest amount raised by a corporate issuer on this maturity in the EUR market. After this transaction and the issuance of US $ 2 billion at 50 years last week, the average maturity of the EDF group’s gross debt has been extended to c.15.5 years (pro forma at June 30 2019).DisclaimersThis press release and the information contained herein do not constitute an offer to sell or subscribe, nor a solicitation of an order to purchase or subscribe the notes in any country, in particular in the United States.The publication, distribution or transmission of this press release may, in certain countries, be subject to legal restrictions. Persons in possession of this press release should inform themselves about and comply with any applicable restrictions. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.This press release is certified. Its authenticity can be checked on medias.edf.comA key player in energy transition, the EDF Group is an integrated electricity company, active in all areas of the business: generation, transmission, distribution, energy supply and trading, energy services. A global leader in low-carbon energies, the Group has developed a diversified generation mix based on nuclear power, hydropower, new renewable energies and thermal energy. The Group is involved in supplying energy and services to approximately 39.8 million customers, including 29.7 million in France. The Group generated consolidated sales of €69 billion in 2018. EDF is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.