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Bond offer – interest rate confirmed

Debt Issuance12 December 2017KPGReal Estate

NZX RELEASE
12 December 2017

Bond offer – interest rate confirmed



Following the successful bookbuild process for the bond offer, Kiwi Property Group Limited (Kiwi

Property) confirmed today that the offer has closed and Kiwi Property has accepted $50 million

of oversubscriptions. As a result, $125 million of bonds have been allocated to the participants (or

their clients) in the bookbuild process. There was no public pool for the offer.

The interest rate for the fixed-rate senior secured bonds will be 4.33 per cent per annum, which

reflects a margin of 1.45 per cent over the seven-year swap rate. The bonds will be issued on

19 December 2017 and will mature on 19 December 2024. The bonds are expected to be

quoted on the NZX Debt Market on 20 December 2017.

The bonds are expected to be assigned an issue credit rating of BBB+ by S&P Global Ratings

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Kiwi Property’s current corporate credit rating is BBB (stable).

An updated terms sheet for the issue will be released separately.

For further information please contact:

Joint Lead Managers

Deutsche Craigs Limited Westpac Banking Corporation (ABN 33 007 457 141)

0800 226 263 (acting through its New Zealand branch)

800 942 822

Co-Managers

Bank of New Zealand Forsyth Barr Limited

0800 284 017 0800 367 227

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Contact us for further information


Gavin Parker

Chief Operating Officer

gavin.parker@kp.co.nz

+64 9 359 4012

Stuart Tabuteau

Chief Financial Officer

stuart.tabuteau@kp.co.nz

+64 9 359 4025



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Further information about S&P Global Ratings’ credit rating scale is available at www.standardandpoors.com.

A rating is not a recommendation by any rating organisation to buy, sell or hold Kiwi Property securities. The

rating is current as at the date of this announcement and may be subject to suspension, revision or withdrawal

at any time by S&P Global Ratings.



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About us

Kiwi Property (NZX: KPG) is the largest listed property company on the New Zealand Stock

Exchange and is a member of the S&P/NZX 15 Index. We’ve been around for more than 20 years

and we proudly own and manage a $2.9 billion portfolio of real estate, comprising some of New

Zealand’s best shopping centres and prime office buildings. Our objective is to provide investors

with a reliable investment in New Zealand property by targeting superior risk-adjusted returns over

time through the ownership and active management of a diversified, high-quality portfolio. S&P

Global Ratings has assigned Kiwi Property a corporate credit rating of BBB (stable) and an issue

credit rating of BBB+ for each of its existing fixed-rate senior secured bonds. Kiwi Property is

licensed under the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. To find out more, visit our website kp.co.nz

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