{"id":99616,"date":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/fab-issues-usd-750-mn-senior-unsecured-notes\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T00:00:00","slug":"fab-issues-usd-750-mn-senior-unsecured-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/01\/14\/fab-issues-usd-750-mn-senior-unsecured-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"FAB issues USD 750 mn senior unsecured notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) issued 5-year USD 750 mn senior unsecured <\/strong><strong>notes<\/strong>, which will be listed in Taipei and London, as part of the lender\u2019s USD 20 bn EUR medium-term note program, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/business\/banking-and-insurance\/abu-dhabis-fab-launches-750mln-senior-unsecured-notes-in-tapei-and-london-fqiqsbn0\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Zawya<\/a> reports. The Reg S Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) FRN notes, which were set with a launch spread of SOFR plus 100 bps with final pricing yet to be decided, are scheduled for settlement on 22 January.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>FAB is on an issuance roll:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/87e45cd6-e9fa-4eb7-9024-4c50accfe048\/aldar-and%253cmark%253e-fab%253c%2Fmark%253e%25e2%2580%2599s-issuances-meet-strong-demand\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Last week<\/a>, the lender\u2019s subsidiary FAB Sukuk priced its USD 600 mn five-year sukuk amid strong demand with a profit rate of 5.2%. The sukuk \u2014 which was 2x oversubscribed, with initial pricing of T+100 bps \u2014 will <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/40901a29-60fe-4d38-851c-1aca42993887\/emirates-nbd,-aldar,-and-fab-tap-debt-markets\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">list<\/a> on the London Stock Exchange, with settlement set for 16 January. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>FAB is not the first UAE bank to launch senior unsecured notes in Taipei this year: <\/strong>Emirates NBD also tapped debt markets for a USD 700 mn issuance last week to be listed on the Taipei Exchange. The lender set the final pricing guidance at the SOFR plus 110 bps, with denominations of USD 200k and increments of USD 1k beyond that. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ADVISORS- <\/strong>HSBC Bank Taiwan and Standard Chartered Bank Taiwan are acting as the managers of the issuance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAB\u2019s issuance is set to be listed in Taipei and London<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99617,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1546],"tags":[159,68,7],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-99616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-debt-watch","tag-banking","tag-debt-watch","tag-enterpriseam-uae","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"4a5e1985-3b79-4e80-98f4-b1debfca91ce","order":"4","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/1\/755.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"FAB issues USD 750 mn senior unsecured notes","related_issue":[99609],"teaser":"FAB\u2019s issuance is set to be listed in Taipei and London","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/1\/.49e51aa2-23f4-42e2-ad5b-fec3398e0aaa.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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