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African Development Bank Issues $2 Billion 5-Year Global Benchmark Bond

Cees Harmon by Cees Harmon
March 10, 2023
in Fixed Income, Markets, Securities
Africa’s energy transition will cost an estimated $100 billion annually between 2020 and 2040 – AfDB

Akinwumi Adesina, President of AfDB

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued a $2 billion 5-year Global Benchmark bond due on March 14, 2028, marking its first bond issue of the year.

The bond was issued on March 7, 2023, and drew an order book of more than $3.5 billion from 95 investors, including Central Banks and Official Institutions. The raise is part of the bank’s funding strategy of issuing large liquid benchmark transactions.

According to the bank, the deal garnered good investor demand during the first afternoon and overnight, with indications of interest reaching $2.1 billion by the time books officially opened on March 7, 2023.

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The final order book exceeded $3.5 billion by 10:28 am London time, which allowed the spread to be tightened by 2bps and set at SOFR mid-swaps + 33bps. The transaction was officially launched at 12:54 London time with a size of $2 billion, with the Americas books set to go subject at 13:30 London time. The bond officially priced at 5:58 pm London time at SOFR mid-swaps plus 33bps, equivalent to a reoffer yield of 4.435% and a spread of 14.3bp vs the on-the-run 5-year US Treasury.

The lead arrangers to the deal include Barclays, Crédit Agricole CIB, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, TD Securities.

Why is ADB issuing this bond?

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is issuing this bond as part of its funding strategy to raise capital for its operations and lending activities in Africa.

As a multilateral development bank, the AfDB is dedicated to promoting sustainable economic development and reducing poverty on the African continent.

The proceeds from the bond issuance will be used to finance various projects and programs in sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, health, and education, among others.

This latest bond issuance is expected to help the AfDB continue to deliver on its mission of supporting African countries in achieving their development goals.


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