Pohjola Pankki Oyj
Pohjola to Issue Index-linked Bond in Equity Market
Pohjola Pankki Oyj / 11.08.2010 10:30 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pohjola Bank plc INVESTOR NEWS 11 August 2010, 11.30 am Pohjola to Issue Index-linked Bond in Equity Market On 22 September 2010, Pohjola Bank plc will issue an index-linked bond, Pohjola Amerikan Tähdet VII/2010 (Pohjola American Stars VII/2010), with a maximum nominal volume of EUR 40 million. Targeted at retail investors, the bond with a maturity of five years will be issued under Pohjola's domestic bond programme, with the subscription period beginning on 16 August 2010. The bond alternatives are Neutral and Plus with issue prices of 100% and 110%. The index-linked yield is calculated by multiplying the return rate by the relative positive change between the initial and final value of the equity basket formed by quoted company shares. The equity basket index comprises the following 15 companies with the same weightings, selected by Pohjola Research: NIKE Inc, The Coca-Cola Co, McDonald's Corp, Caterpillar Inc, General Electric Co, Google Inc, Hewlett-Packard Co, Procter & Gamble Co, Exxon Mobil Corp, Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Ford Motor Co, Pfizer Inc, United Parcel Services Inc, Cisco Systems Inc and Alcoa Inc. Pohjola Bank plc will act as the manager of the issue and the bond will be listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd, provided that the volume issued is at least the minimum as specified in the Rules and Regulations of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. The branches of OP-Pohjola Group member banks and op.fi/joukkolainat will serve as subscription agents. Pohjola Bank plc Carina Geber-Teir Chief Communications Officer DISTRIBUTION NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Major media pohjola.fi, op.fi FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Hanno Hirvinen, Executive Vice President, tel. +358 (0)10 252 2221 News Source: NASDAQ OMX 11.08.2010 Ad hoc announcement, Financial News and Press Release distributed by DGAP. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Pohjola Pankki Oyj Finland Phone: Fax: E-mail: Internet: ISIN: FI0003012088 WKN: End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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