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CHORUS LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2025
May 28, 2025
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Capital/Financing Update
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Chorus Limited Level 10, 1 Willis Street P O Box 632 Wellington New Zealand
Email: [email protected]
STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
29 May 2025
Chorus sets initial Interest Rate for Capital Notes
Chorus Limited ( Chorus ) has set the initial Interest Rate for its issue of NZ$170 million unsecured, subordinated, redeemable, cumulative, interest-bearing capital notes ( Capital Notes ) at 5.90% per annum. This is the sum of the Initial Margin of 2.05% per annum plus the 6 Year Benchmark Rate of 3.85% per annum. The initial Interest Rate will apply until the First Reset Date (6 June 2031).
The Interest Rate will be reset on the First Reset Date and every 5 years after that, unless redeemed earlier by Chorus. Chorus may, in its absolute discretion, defer any payment of interest on the Capital Notes for up to 5 years.
The Capital Notes are expected be issued on 6 June 2025 and quoted on the NZX Debt Market on 9 June 2025 under ticker code CNU050.
A copy of the final terms sheet (updated for the initial Interest Rate and Initial Margin set out above) will be released via NZX later today.
For further details, investors can contact one of the Joint Lead Managers (details below), or their usual financial advice provider.
Arranger and Joint Lead Manager
Forsyth Barr Limited: 0800 367 227
Joint Lead Manager
Bank of New Zealand: 09 924 9602
Authorised by: Drew Davies Chief Operating Officer
ENDS
For further information:
Brett Jackson
Investor Relations Manager Phone: +64 4 896 4039 Mobile: +64 (27) 488 7808 Email: [email protected]
Nathan Beaumont
Head of Corporate Relations Phone: +64 (4) 896 4352 Email. [email protected]