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Published on 10/7/2021 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Green Finance Daily.

New Issue: Korea prices €700 million 0% green notes due 2026, $500 million 1¾% notes due 2031

By Rebecca Melvin

Concord, N.H., Oct. 7 – The Republic of Korea priced €700 million of green notes due notes 2026 and $500 million of 10-year notes (Aa2/AA/AA-), according to FWP filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The zero-coupon green notes priced at 100.265.

The 1¾% dollar notes priced at 99.827.

BofA Securities Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole CIB, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Korea Development Bank are the joint bookrunners.

The notes will not be callable.

Funds from the euro-denominated notes will be allocated to green projects. Proceeds from the dollar-denominated notes will become part of a foreign exchange stabilization fund.

Issuer:Korea
Issue:Notes
Amount:€700 million, $500 million
Bookrunners:BofA Securities Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole CIB, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Korea Development Bank
Pricing date:Oct. 6
Settlement date:Oct. 15
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa2
S&P: AA
Fitch: AA-
Distribution:SEC registered
Green notes
Amount:€700 million
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2026
Coupon:0%
Price:100.265
Call:Non-callable
ISIN:XS2376820259
10-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2031
Coupon:1¾%
Price:99.827
Call:Non-callable
Cusip:50064FAU8

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