Loomis has issued SEK 1,000 million of Sustainability-Linked Bonds

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Loomis AB has successfully issued SEK 1,000 million of sustainability-linked bonds. The bonds have a four-year maturity and will be listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Sustainable Bond List. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes and to refinance loans.

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• Loomis AB has issued SEK 1,000 million of sustainability-linked bonds, which could positively impact the stock price. The bonds will be listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Sustainable Bond List, increasing visibility and potentially attracting investors. The funds raised will be used for general corporate purposes and to refinance loans, which could improve the company's financial position.

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STOCKHOLM, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Loomis AB (publ) has successfully issued SEK 1,000 million of sustainability-linked bonds. The bonds are issued with four-year maturity with maturity date on the 19^th of May 2027. SEK 650 million of the new bonds have a floating interest rate of 3-month Stibor plus 1.95 percentage points. And SEK 350 million have a yearly fixed rate coupon at 4.923%. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes and to refinance loans.

The bonds will be listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Sustainable Bond List. The sustainability-linked bonds are issued under Loomis' recently updated MTN program and under Loomis' Sustainability-Linked Financial Framework, which is published on https://www.loomis.com/en/investors/bond-market.

In connection with the new issue, Loomis AB also has bought back SEK 174 million of the outstanding bonds with maturity on the 18^th of September 2023 (SE0011869932). The price for the notes was set to 100.095 per cent of the nominal amount per note and settlement date will be the 19^th of May 2023. Loomis will also pay accrued and unpaid interest from, but excluding, the previous interest payment date until, and including, the settlement date.

Loomis has linked the sustainability-linked bonds to the outcome of a sustainability performance target to reduce Loomis' absolute carbon dioxide emissions with 20 percent by 2025, compared to the 2019 level. Danske Bank and Nordea jointly acted as bookrunners for this issue.

This press release is also available on the company's website, www.loomis.com

May 12, 2023

CONTACT:

Kristian  Ackeby
Chief Financial Officer 
Mobile: +46 70 569 69 98   
Email: kristian.ackeby@loomis.com

Jenny Boström
Head of Investor Relations 
Mobile: +46 79 006 45 92
Email: jenny.bostrom@loomis.com

The following files are available for download:

https://mb.cision.com/Main/51/3768952/2057689.pdf

Loomis has issued SEK 1000 million of Sustainability-Linked Bonds

 

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FAQ

What type of bonds did Loomis AB issue?

Loomis AB issued sustainability-linked bonds.

Where will the bonds be listed?

The bonds will be listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Sustainable Bond List.

What will the proceeds from the bond issuance be used for?

The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes and to refinance loans.