RAS AL KHAIMAH: RAKBANK has successfully completed its first Tier 2 security issuance, raising $250 million, the securities were issued with a maturity of 10.25 years and a non-call period of 5.25 years (10.25NC5.25), carrying a coupon rate of 5.875%.
The issuance was met with a very strong investor demand, being oversubscribed by 4 times with peak orders received in excess of $1 billion. This significant demand enabled RAKBANK to tighten the pricing by 42.5 basis points, reflecting investor confidence in the bank’s financial stability and growth prospects.