ho trovato un po' di info sul nuovo socgen at1, è un write-up !
Socgen perpetual NC5 deeply subordinated note
Issuer SOCGEN PERP NC5 DEEPLY SUB. NOTE
ISIN XS0867614595
Instrument Undated deeply subordinated resettable interest rate notes
Launch 29 August 2013
Maturity Perpetual
Currency USD
Amount issued USD1.25bn
Coupon 8.25%%
New issue spread N/A
Ratings BB+/BB/Ba3
Listing Luxembourg
Law English Law, expect for status of the notes governed by French law
General format
Selling restrictions
US (reg S only. Not 144A eligible), Canada, UK, Singapore, Hong Kong, Switzerland,
EEA
Call option Yes, first call date in 29 November 2018 and every five years thereafter
Early redemption
clauses
At the current principal amount + accrued interest in case of tax deductibility,
withholding tax, gross-up or capital events. Redemption can be made by the issuer
even if the principal amount of the notes has been written down and not yet reinstated
in full
Optional redemption
Distribution
mechanism
Payment is fully optional, limited to distributable items and subject to maximum
distributable amount
Subordination
Deeply subordinated notes, rank pari passu with any other Tier 1 Subordinated Notes,
subordinated to ordinarily subordinated obligations and unsubordinated obligations
Coupon
Discretionary coupon; Coupon cancellation if requested by the regulator. Non
cumulative
Loss absorption on
principal
(1) In case of a capital ratio event, gradual loss absorption through a temporary
reduction of the principal amount (to the extent necessary to immediate reinstate CET1
ratio), pro-rata with other similar instruments;
(2) gradual write-up if a positive
consolidated net income is recorded, at the issuer's sole discretion, pro-rata with other
similar instruments, up to the consolidated net income and subject to maximum
distributable amount
capital ratio event
(1) prior to the CRD implementation date, the EBA CT1 ratio is less than 5.125%;
(2) from (and including) the CRD implementation date, the common equity Tier 1
capital ratio is less than 5.125%
Loss absorption
non-viability
Statutory approach. Reference to RRD and the French resolution tool proposal in the
risk factors
Substitution / variability on /
variability language
Terms substitution
Possibility to substitute the notes or vary the terms w/o any requirement for the consent
or approval of the holders, so that the notes become or remain qualifying Tier 1 notes
(terms not materially less favourable to the holders than the term of the notes) to avoid
early redemption for tax or capital disqualification
Source: Socgen preliminary prospectus