EQS-News: Zur Rose Group AG successfully issues a public bond of CHF 85 million
EQS Group-News: Zur Rose Group AG / Key word(s): Bond
Zur Rose Group AG successfully issues a public bond of CHF 85 million
22.06.2018 / 17:44
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Zur Rose Group AG successfully issues a public bond of CHF 85 million
Today, Zur Rose Group AG successfully placed a CHF 85 million public bond. The
bond offers a coupon of 2.50% and has a tenor of 5 years. The bond will be
settled on 19 July 2018 following its listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The
proceeds of the bond will be used by the issuer primarily to finance
acquisitions and for general corporate purposes. The final conditions are as
follows:
Issuer Zur Rose Group AG
Issue amount CHF 85 million with option to increase
Interest rate (coupon) 2.50% p.a.
Term to maturity 5 years
Issue price 100%
Repayment price 100%
Settlement 19 July 2018
Listing The listing of the bonds on the SIX Swiss Exchange has been applied for
ISIN CH0421460442
The bond was placed under the lead of UBS AG as sole bookrunner, Raiffeisen as
joint lead manager and Bank Vontobel as co-manager.
Investor and analyst contact
Marcel Ziwica, Chief Financial Officer
e-mail: ir@zurrose.com, telephone: +41 58 810 11 49
Media contact
Lisa Lüthi, Head of Corporate Communications
e-mail: lisa.luethi@zurrose.com, telephone: +41 52 724 08 14
Agenda
15 August 2018 Half-year report (analyst and media conference)
24 October 2018 Q3 Trading Update
Zur Rose Group
Operating under the Zur Rose and DocMorris brands, the Swiss-based Zur Rose
Group is Europe's leading online pharmacy and one of Switzerland's foremost
wholesale suppliers to medical doctors. Through its business model, it helps to
ensure safe, reliable and high-quality pharmaceutical care, while also excelling
in developing innovative medicines management services to increase the
effectiveness of the medication process. This creation of added value, the
strong focus on patients and the commitment to supply medication at low cost for
the benefit of payors and patients make the Group an important strategic partner
for all healthcare stakeholders.
The Zur Rose Group is headquartered in Frauenfeld, from where it also serves the
Swiss market. Customers in Germany and Austria are primarily supplied from
Heerlen (NL). Furthermore, the Group holds a majority interest in BlueCare in
Winterthur, the leading provider of networking systems in the Swiss healthcare
market. Employing more than 1000 people at its various locations, Zur Rose Group
generated revenue of CHF 983 million in 2017. Zur Rose Group AG's shares (ticker
symbol ROSE, Swiss security no. 4261528, ISIN CH0042615283) are traded on SIX
Swiss Exchange. More information at zurrosegroup.com.
Disclaimer
THIS INFORMATION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OR INVITATION TO SUBSCRIBE FOR OR
PURCHASE ANY SECURITIES. IT IS NOT BEING ISSUED IN COUNTRIES WHERE THE PUBLIC
DISSEMINATION OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN MAY BE RESTRICTED OR
PROHIBITED BY LAW. IN PARTICULAR, THIS INFORMATION IS NOT BEING ISSUED IN THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND SHOULD NOT BE DISTRIBUTED TO U.S. PERSONS OR
PUBLICATIONS WITH A GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE UNITED STATES. ANY NON-COMPLIANCE
WITH SUCH RESTRICTIONS MAY RESULT IN AN INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. SECURITIES LAWS.
SECURITIES OF ZUR ROSE AG ("COMPANY") ARE NOT BEING PUBLICLY OFFERED OUTSIDE OF
SWITZERLAND. IN PARTICULAR, THE SECURITIES OF THE COMPANY HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL
NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES LAWS AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR
DELIVERED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OR TO OR FOR THE ACCOUNT OF U.S. PERSONS
EXCEPT IN AN "OFFSHORE TRANSACTION" IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATION S UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT. THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A PROSPECTUS ACCORDING TO ART.
652A OR ART. 1156 OF THE SWISS CODE OF OBLIGATIONS OR ART. 27 ET SEQ. OF THE SIX
SWISS EXCHANGE LISTING RULES.
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Language: English
Company: Zur Rose Group AG
Walzmühlestrasse 60
8500 Frauenfeld
Switzerland
Phone: +41 52 724 08 14
Internet: www.zurrosegroup.com
ISIN: CH0199729366, CH0042615283
Listed: SIX Swiss Exchange
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