EANS-Adhoc: OMV Aktiengesellschaft OMV announces redemption of the hybrid bond
2011 and considers issue of a new hybrid bond
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14.03.2018
Wien - THIS AD-HOC ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS NOT FOR RELEASE,
PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN OR INTO
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DISSEMINATION IS UNLAWFUL.
The Executive Board of OMV Aktiengesellschaft ("OMV") has decided to call and
redeem the EUR 750 million hybrid bond issued by OMV in 2011 (ISIN XS0629626663)
("Hybrid Bond 2011"). Furthermore, the Executive Board of OMV considers the
issue of a new perpetual, subordinated bond ("New Hybrid Bond") with a total
volume of up to EUR 500 million.
In accordance with § 5 (3) of the terms and conditions of the Hybrid Bond 2011
OMV will call and redeem the Hybrid Bond 2011 at its nominal value plus interest
on the first possible call date, April 26, 2018 (the First Call Date). Formal
notice of termination in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Hybrid
Bond 2011 will be given separately. The redemption payment will be effected
through the paying agents. The hybrid bond 2015 (tranche 1 (ISIN XS1294342792)
and tranche 2 (ISIN XS1294343337)) is not affected by this call of the Hybrid
Bond 2011.
The potential issue of the New Hybrid Bond depends inter alia on given market
conditions and could take place within the next 18 months, in any event at the
earliest in May 2018. The potential New Hybrid Bond shall have no maturity date
and may be redeemed by OMV on certain dates and under certain conditions.
Details of a potential issue, such as the total nominal value, the issue price
and the coupon, would be determined in a book building process based on given
market conditions. The proceeds from the potential issue of a New Hybrid Bond
shall be used for strengthening the Group's liquidity and financial flexibility
as well as for general corporate purposes.
Legal notice/Disclaimer:
The information contained in this announcement does not constitute an offer to
sell nor a solicitation to buy or subscribe for any securities of OMV
Aktiengesellschaft. A public offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft may
only be made in the relevant jurisdictions within the EU after publication and
notification of a prospectus approved by a competent authority. Any orders to
purchase securities received prior to the commencement of a public offer will be
rejected. If a public offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft is made in
Austria, a prospectus will be notified into Austria and published in accordance
with the Austrian Capital Market Act and will be available on the website of the
Luxembourg Stock Exchange (www.bourse.lu) and free of charge at OMV
Aktiengesellschaft, Trabrennstraße 6-8, 1020 Vienna, Austria, during usual
business hours. Any offer of securities of OMV Aktiengesellschaft in Austria
will be made solely by means and on the basis of the published prospectus.
This information is not for release, publication or distribution in or into the
United States of America and may not be distributed to "U.S. persons" (as
defined in Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended) or
publications with a general circulation in the United States. This information
does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States.
Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States or to "U.S. persons"
absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration under the
Securities Act of 1933. There will be no public offer of securities of OMV
Aktiengesellschaft in the United States.
Further inquiry note:
OMV
Andreas Rinofner, Media Relations
Tel.: +43 (1) 40 440-21357; e-mail: public.relations@omv.com
Florian Greger, Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 (1) 40 440-23056; e-mail: investor.relations@omv.com
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