
BondsIn order to finance its working capital needs as well as its investment program OMZ (Uralmash Izhora Group) has completed six domestic bond offerings. On 6 June 2008 OMZ issued 1.6 billion rubles worth of bonds on Russia’s MICEX. The bonds have a five year term and pay semiannual coupons. The rate of the initial coupon was determined at an auction at 10.25% (rate on coupons #2-3 equal coupon #1 rate of 10.25%). Rates for coupons #4-7 were set at 13%. Rates for coupons 8-10 will be determined by the issuer. OJSC “Gazprombank” was the arranger and underwriter of the bond issue. Additional security in the form of an irrevocable offer was provided by CJSC “OMZ Spezstal”, a daughter company of OMZ. Funds raised through the bond issue will be used to restructure the existing credit portfolio and upgrade production facilities at certain OMZ Group companies, as part of the investment program approved by the Board of Directors.
Data on OMZ bond trading as of 27 2012 January
Source: MICEX |