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Cofinimmo — Capital/Financing Update 2016
Sep 12, 2016
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Capital/Financing Update
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Results of the priority allocation of Cofinimmo's convertible bond offering
Cofinimmo SA (Euronext Brussels: COFB) launched and priced on 06.09.2016 an offering of 1,502,196 bonds at a subscription price of 146.00 EUR per bond or 100% of nominal value. The bonds are due 15.09.2021 and are convertible into ordinary shares of the company. The offering amounts to 219.3 million EUR.
The bonds were initially offered and provisionally allotted (subject to clawback) only to institutional investors following an accelerated bookbuilding on 06.09.2016, and were then offered to existing institutional and Belgian retail shareholders via a three-day priority subscription period from 07.09.2016 to 09.09.2016 (the "Priority Allocation"). In total, shareholders representing 2.26% of Cofinimmo's capital (i.e. 474,684 shares) used their priority allocation rights to participate in the offering and have thus been allotted a total of 33,906 bonds.
HSBC and J.P. Morgan are acting as Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners for the Offering. Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking is acting as Joint Bookrunner for the Offering. KBC Bank NV is acting as Co-Manager for the Offering.
The offering through existing institutional and Belgian retail shareholders for purposes of the Priority Allocation was based on a securities note ("note d'opération/verrichtingsnota"), a registration document and a summary, each approved by the Belgian Financial Services and Markets Authority.
For more information:
Ingrid Daerden Ellen Grauls Head of Treasury and Project Finance Investor Relations Manager Tel.: +32 2 373 60 36 Tel.: +32 2 373 94 21 [email protected] [email protected]
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THIS IS NOT AN OFFERING MEMORANDUM OR OFFERING CIRCULAR OR PROSPECTUS OR LISTING PARTICULARS AND SHOULD NOT BE TREATED AS OFFERING MATERIAL OF ANY SORT AND IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY AND DOES NOT FORM PART OF ANY OFFER TO SELL, OR THE SOLICITATION OF ANY OFFER TO BUY, SECURITIES. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE OFFER AND SALE OF THE SECURITIES DESCRIBED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE RESTRICTED BY LAW IN CERTAIN JURISDICTIONS. ANY PERSONS READING THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SHOULD INFORM THEMSELVES OF AND OBSERVE ANY SUCH RESTRICTIONS.
ANY OFFERING AND ANY RELATED FORMAL DOCUMENTATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS AND TERMINATION EVENTS, INCLUDING THOSE WHICH ARE CUSTOMARY FOR SUCH OFFERINGS.
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ANY SUCH OFFERING WILL NOT COMPLETE UNLESS SUCH CONDITIONS ARE FULFILLED AND ANY SUCH TERMINATION EVENTS HAVE NOT TAKEN PLACE OR THE FAILURE TO FULFILL SUCH A CONDITION OR THE OCCURRENCE OF A TERMINATION EVENT HAS BEEN WAIVED, IF APPLICABLE.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION. THE CONVERTIBLE BONDS (AND THE COMPANY'S SHARES) MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES ABSENT REGISTRATION OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE "SECURITIES ACT"). COFINIMMO HAS NOT REGISTERED, AND DOES NOT INTEND TO REGISTER, ANY PORTION OF THE PLANNED OFFER IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO CONDUCT AN OFFERING OF SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. THE OFFERING IS BEING MADE TO NON-US PERSONS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATION S UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT.
THE SECURITIES REFERRED TO HEREIN HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME (THE "U.S. SECURITIES ACT") OR THE SECURITIES LAWS OF ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE BONDS, THE OUTSTANDING BONDS AND THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES UNLESS THESE SECURITIES ARE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT, OR AN EXEMPTION FROM THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT IS AVAILABLE. COFINIMMO HAS NOT REGISTERED, AND DOES NOT INTEND TO REGISTER, ANY PORTION OF THE OFFERING OF THE SECURITIES CONCERNED IN THE UNITED STATES, AND DOES NOT INTEND TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC OFFERING OF SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.
THE CONCURRENT REPURCHASE IS NOT BEING MADE AND WILL NOT BE MADE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO, OR BY USE OF THE MAILS OF, OR BY ANY MEANS OR INSTRUMENTALITY (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION, TELEX, TELEPHONE, E-MAIL AND OTHER FORMS OF ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION) OF INTERSTATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE OF, OR ANY FACILITY OF A NATIONAL SECURITIES EXCHANGE OF, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE CONCURRENT REPURCHASE MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED BY ANY SUCH USE, MEANS, INSTRUMENTALITY OR FACILITY FROM OR WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OR BY PERSONS LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES, OR PERSONS (INCLUDING AGENTS, FIDUCIARIES OR OTHER INTERMEDIARIES) ACTING FOR THE ACCOUNT OR BENEFIT OF PERSONS LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES. ANY PURPORTED ACCEPTANCE OF THE CONCURRENT REPURCHASE RESULTING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM A VIOLATION OF THESE RESTRICTIONS WILL BE INVALID AND IF MADE BY A PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES OR ANY PERSON (INCLUDING ANY AGENT, FIDUCIARY OR OTHER INTERMEDIARY) ACTING FOR THE ACCOUNT OR BENEFIT OF PERSONS LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN THE UNITED STATES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. FOR THESE PURPOSES, "UNITED STATES" MEANS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS, ANY STATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
THIS COMMUNICATION IS NOT AN EXTENSION OF THE CONCURRENT REPURCHASE IN THE UNITED STATES.
IN MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EACH A "MEMBER STATE"), THIS COMMUNICATION IS ONLY ADDRESSED TO AND IS ONLY DIRECTED AT QUALIFIED INVESTORS WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2(1)(E) OF THE PROSPECTUS DIRECTIVE. THE EXPRESSION "PROSPECTUS DIRECTIVE" MEANS DIRECTIVE 2003/71/EC (AND AMENDMENTS THERETO, INCLUDING DIRECTIVE 2010/73/EU) AND INCLUDES ANY RELEVANT IMPLEMENTING MEASURES IN ANY MEMBER STATE.
THIS COMMUNICATION IS ONLY BEING DISTRIBUTED TO AND IS ONLY DIRECTED AT (I) PERSONS WHO ARE OUTSIDE THE UNITED KINGDOM OR (II) INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS FALLING WITHIN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION) ORDER 2005 (THE "ORDER") OR (III) HIGH NET WORTH COMPANIES, AND OTHER PERSONS TO WHOM IT MAY LAWFULLY BE COMMUNICATED, FALLING WITHIN ARTICLE 49(2)(A) TO (D) OF THE ORDER (ALL SUCH PERSONS TOGETHER BEING REFERRED TO AS "RELEVANT PERSONS"). THE BONDS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE TO, AND ANY INVITATION, OFFER OR AGREEMENT TO SUBSCRIBE, PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE SUCH BONDS WILL BE ENGAGED IN ONLY WITH, RELEVANT PERSONS. ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT A RELEVANT PERSON SHOULD NOT ACT OR RELY ON THIS DOCUMENT OR ANY OF ITS CONTENTS.
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About Cofinimmo:
Founded in 1983, Cofinimmo is today the foremost listed Belgian real estate company specialising in rental property and an important player in the European market.
The company owns a diversified property portfolio spread over Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Germany, worth 3.2 billion EUR, representing a total surface area of over 1,700,000 m². Riding on demographic trends, its main investment segments are healthcare properties (43 %), offices (39 %) and distribution networks (17 %). As an independent company that consistently applies the highest corporate governance and sustainability standards, Cofinimmo services its tenants and manages its properties through its team of over 120 people, operating from Brussels.
Cofinimmo is listed on Euronext Brussels (BEL20) and benefits from the fiscal REIT regime in Belgium (RREC), in France (SIIC) and in the Netherlands (FBI). Its activities are controlled by the Financial Services and Markets Authority, the Belgian regulator.
At 30.06.2016, its total market capitalisation stands at 2.2 billion EUR. The company pursues investment policies which seek to offer a high dividend yield and capital protection over the long term, targeting both institutional and private investors.
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