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Published on 10/25/2018 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea Housing prices €500 million 0.75% five-year bonds at mid-swaps plus 40 bps

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, Oct. 25 – Korea Housing Finance Corp. priced €500 million of 0.75% covered bonds due Oct. 30, 2023 (Aa1) on Wednesday to yield mid-swaps plus 40 basis points, according to a market source.

Pricing was at the tight end of guidance of mid-swaps plus 40 bps to 45 bps and tighter than initial price talk in the mid-swaps plus 50 bps area.

Orders at the time guidance was released stood at more than €1.5 billion.

BNP Paribas (billing and delivery), DBS Bank Ltd., ING and Societe Generale were joint lead managers for the Rule 144A and Regulation S securities.

The housing finance company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Issuer:Korea Housing Finance Corp.
Amount:€500 million
Maturity:Oct. 30, 2023
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas (billing and delivery), DBS Bank Ltd., ING and Societe Generale
Coupon:0.75%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 40 bps
Trade date:Oct. 24
Settlement date:Oct. 30
Rating:Moody's: Aa1
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:Guided to mid-swaps plus 40-45 bps, from initial talk at mid-swaps plus 50 bps area

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