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GBP 350 million 4.750 per cent bonds due 2031

East Japan Railway Company

November 24, 2006

  • East Japan Railway Company (JR East) launched its GBP 350 million 4.750 per cent bonds due 2031 on November 22nd (London time).
  • It is the sixth time for JR East to issue foreign bonds. The last issuance was GBP 250 million (¥52.55 billion) of 28-year bonds in June this year.
  • Net proceeds of the issue of the bonds will be used for the repayment of long-term debt.
1.  Name of the bonds   GBP 350 million 4.750 per cent bonds due 2031
2.  Subscription Public offering
3.  Issue size 350 million pounds (¥78.2985 billion)
4.  Issue price 99.806 per cent
5.  Coupon 4.750 per cent per annum
6.  Maturity date December 8, 2031
7.  Issue schedule Launch Date November 22, 2006
Closing Date December 8, 2006
8.  Listings Luxembourg Stock Exchange
9.  Joint lead managers BNP Paribas
Nomura International
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