Exclusive: hospital operator Asklepios plans subordinated or perpetual bonds
The hospital operator Asklepios financial sources said plans to issue a subordinated bond with infinite maturity. Currently the company is in talks with potential underwriters.
In September last year, Asklepios has issued its first bond with a volume of 150 million €. First, reportedly was planned but after a volume of 150 to 300 million euros. The coupon is 4.00% (vs. 165 bp. Mid Swap), the bond has a maturity of up to 09/28/2017. The staff responsible for the placement syndicate consisted of Commerzbank AG, the German Bank AG and WestLB AG (Joint Lead Manager). The bond will be traded on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (ISIN XS0542428833) with a denomination of EUR 1,000.
The Asklepios Group has, by his own admission, with a market share of over 20% of the three largest operators of private hospitals in Germany. At the end of 2009, the Group had a total of 66 hospitals with more than 18,000 beds.
The hospital operator Asklepios financial sources said plans to issue a subordinated bond with infinite maturity. Currently the company is in talks with potential underwriters.
In September last year, Asklepios has issued its first bond with a volume of 150 million €. First, reportedly was planned but after a volume of 150 to 300 million euros. The coupon is 4.00% (vs. 165 bp. Mid Swap), the bond has a maturity of up to 09/28/2017. The staff responsible for the placement syndicate consisted of Commerzbank AG, the German Bank AG and WestLB AG (Joint Lead Manager). The bond will be traded on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (ISIN XS0542428833) with a denomination of EUR 1,000.
The Asklepios Group has, by his own admission, with a market share of over 20% of the three largest operators of private hospitals in Germany. At the end of 2009, the Group had a total of 66 hospitals with more than 18,000 beds.