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Published on 6/25/2010 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Taiwan's Shin Kong prices NT$3 billion of subordinated debentures

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., June 25 - Shin Kong Bank plans to issue NT$3 billion of perpetual non-cumulative subordinated financial debentures on Wednesday, according to a news release from Shin Kong Financial Holding Co. Ltd.

The coupon rate of the debentures is fixed at 3.5% per year from the issue date to the 10th year.

If the bank does not redeem the debentures, the coupon rate will be adjusted to a fixed annual rate of 4.5%.

Proceeds are to go toward enhancing the company's financial structure, improving capital adequacy ratios and raising stable mid-to-long-term funds.

No additional details were provided.

Taipei, Taiwan-based Shin Kong is an investment holding company.

Issuer:Shin Kong Bank
Issue:Perpetual non-cumulative subordinated financial debentures
Amount:NT$3 billion
Coupon:3.5% for 10 years, then 4.5%
Call option:Yes
Pricing date:June 25
Settlement date:June 30

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