Municipality Finance issues its debut social bond under MTN programme

Municipality Finance Plc
Stock exchange release
8 September 2020 at 1:30 pm (EET)Municipality Finance issues its debut social bond under MTN programmeMunicipality Finance Plc issues EUR 500 million social bond on 10 September 2020. The maturity date is 10 September 2035. The social bond bears interest at fixed rate of 0.050 % per annum.The social bond is issued under MuniFin’s EUR 40 billion programme for the issuance of debt instruments. The offering circular is available in English on the company’s website at www.munifin.fi/investor-relations.MuniFin has applied for the social bond to be admitted to trading on the Helsinki Stock Exchange maintained by Nasdaq Helsinki. The public trading is expected to commence on 10 September 2020.BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole CIB, DZ Bank and SEB act as the Joint Lead Managers for the issue of the social bond.MUNICIPALITY FINANCE PLCJoakim Holmström
Executive Vice President, Capital Markets
tel. +358 9 6803 5674MuniFin (Municipality Finance Plc) is one of Finland’s largest credit institutions: the company’s balance sheet totals nearly EUR 41 billion. The company is owned by Finnish municipalities, the public sector pension fund Keva and the Republic of Finland.Important InformationThe information contained herein is not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into any such country or jurisdiction or otherwise in such circumstances in which the release, publication or distribution would be unlawful. The information contained herein does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of, any securities or other financial instruments in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.This communication does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The notes have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or under the applicable securities laws of any state of the United States and may not be offered or sold, directly or indirectly, within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, U.S. persons except pursuant to an applicable exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act.