Grand City Properties S.A. / Miscellaneous - High Priority
Grand City Properties S.A.: ANNOUNCES AN INCREASE IN THE SIZE OF ITS
YESTERDAY'S ANNOUNCED OFFERING OF UNDATED PERPETUAL SUBORIDINATED NOTES
09-Sep-2016 / 14:36 CET/CEST
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OF APPLICABLE LAWS OR REGULATIONS*
*GRAND CITY PROPERTIES S.A.* *ANNOUNCES AN INCREASE IN THE SIZE OF ITS
YESTERDAY'S ANNOUNCED OFFERING OF UNDATED PERPETUAL SUBORIDINATED NOTES*
*Luxembourg, September 9, 2016* -Grand City Properties S.A. (the
'*Company*') announces today that due to strong investor demand it has
increased the size of its yesterday's announced offering of undated
perpetual subordinated notes with a coupon of 2.75% (the '*Notes*') from EUR
150 million in aggregate principal amount to EUR 200 million in aggregate
principal amount.
The Company intends to use the amount raised in the potential issue of the
Notes to fund the Company's growth strategy and to refinance and/or to repay
existing debt.
*About the Company *
Grand City Properties is a specialist real estate company focused on
investing in and managing value-add opportunities in the real estate
property market in Germany, primarily in densely populated areas. The
Company's strategy is to improve its properties through targeted
modernization and intensive tenant management, and then create value by
subsequently raising occupancy and rental levels. For the 6 months ending 30
June 2016, the Company reported an Adjusted EBITDA of EUR 107.3 million and
a FFO I of EUR 76.1 million. EPRA NAV including perpetual notes amounts to
EUR2,989 million and EPRA NAV is at EUR2,511 million as of 30 June 2016. The
Company's investment grade rating is BBB with a positive outlook by S&P and
Baa2 and Moody's. Further information: www.grandcityproperties.com [1]
Grand City Properties (ISIN: LU0775917882) is a public limited liability
company (société anonyme) incorporated under the laws of the Grand Duchy of
Luxembourg, having its registered office at 24, Avenue Victor Hugo, L 1750
Luxembourg and being registered with the Luxembourg trade and companies
register (Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés Luxembourg) under number B
165 560. Since May 2012, Grand City Properties is listed on the Frankfurt
Stock Exchange.
*Contact: *
Grand City Properties S.A.
24, Avenue Victor Hugo
L 1750 Luxemburg
T: +352 28 77 87 86
www.grandcityproperties.com
*Press Contact: *
Katrin Petersen
Grand City Properties S.A.
T: +49 (30) 887088-1128
E: katrin.petersen@grandcity.lu
*Disclaimer:*
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR THE SOLICITATION
OF AN OFFER TO BUY ANY SECURITIES.
THE SECURITIES MENTIONED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAVE NOT BEEN, AND WILL NOT
BE, REGISTERED UNDER THE UNITED STATES SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED
(THE 'SECURITIES ACT'), AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES
ABSENT REGISTRATION OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE SECURITIES
ACT. THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC OFFERING OF THE SECURITIES IN THE UNITED
STATES.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DIRECTED AT AND IS ONLY BEING DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM TO (I) PERSONS WHO HAVE PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN MATTERS RELATING
TO INVESTMENTS FALLING WITHIN ARTICLE 19(5) OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND
MARKETS ACT 2000 (FINANCIAL PROMOTION) ORDER 2005 (THE 'ORDER'), (II) HIGH
NET WORTH ENTITIES, AND OTHER PERSONS TO WHOM IT MAY OTHERWISE LAWFULLY BE
COMMUNICATED FALLING WITHIN ARTICLE 49 OF THE ORDER, AND (III) PERSONS TO
WHOM IT MAY OTHERWISE LAWFULLY BE COMMUNICATED (ALL SUCH PERSONS TOGETHER
BEING REFERRED TO AS 'RELEVANT PERSONS'). THIS COMMUNICATION MUST NOT BE
READ, ACTED ON OR RELIED ON BY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT RELEVANT PERSONS. ANY
INVESTMENT OR INVESTMENT ACTIVITY TO WHICH THIS ANNOUNCEMENT RELATES IS
AVAILABLE ONLY TO RELEVANT PERSONS AND WILL BE ENGAGED IN ONLY WITH RELEVANT
PERSONS.
IN MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA ('EEA'), THIS ANNOUNCEMENT
AND ANY OFFER IF MADE SUBSEQUENTLY IS DIRECTED ONLY AT PERSONS WHO ARE
'QUALIFIED INVESTORS' WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 2(1)(E) OF DIRECTIVE
2003/71/EC, AS AMENDED (THE 'PROSPECTUS DIRECTIVE') ('QUALIFIED INVESTORS').
ANY PERSON IN THE EEA WHO ACQUIRES THE SECURITIES IN ANY OFFER (AN
'INVESTOR') OR TO WHOM ANY OFFER OF THE SECURITIES IS MADE WILL BE DEEMED TO
HAVE REPRESENTED AND AGREED THAT IT IS A QUALIFIED INVESTOR. ANY INVESTOR
WILL ALSO BE DEEMED TO HAVE REPRESENTED AND AGREED THAT ANY SECURITIES
ACQUIRED BY IT IN THE OFFER HAVE NOT BEEN ACQUIRED ON BEHALF OF PERSONS IN
THE EEA OTHER THAN QUALIFIED INVESTORS, NOR HAVE THE SECURITIES BEEN
ACQUIRED WITH A VIEW TO THEIR OFFER OR RESALE IN THE EEA TO PERSONS WHERE
THIS WOULD RESULT IN A REQUIREMENT FOR PUBLICATION BY THE COMPANY OR ANY OF
THE MANAGERS OF A PROSPECTUS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 3 OF THE PROSPECTUS
DIRECTIVE.
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY CONTAIN PROJECTIONS OR ESTIMATES RELATING TO PLANS AND
OBJECTIVES RELATING TO OUR FUTURE OPERATIONS, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES, FUTURE
FINANCIAL RESULTS, OR ASSUMPTIONS UNDERLYING OR RELATING TO ANY SUCH
STATEMENTS, EACH OF WHICH CONSTITUTES A FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT SUBJECT TO
RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES, MANY OF WHICH ARE BEYOND THE CONTROL OF GRAND CITY
PROPERTIES S.A. ACTUAL RESULTS COULD DIFFER MATERIALLY, DEPENDING ON A
NUMBER OF FACTORS.
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Language: English
Company: Grand City Properties S.A.
24, Avenue Victor Hugo
1750 Luxembourg
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Phone: +352 28 77 87 86
Fax: +352 28 77 87 84
Internet: http://grandcityproperties.com
ISIN: LU0775917882, XS1036325527, XS1130507053,
XS1191320297, XS1199992196, XS1220083551,
WKN: A1JXCV , A1ZD10, A1ZRRK, A1ZW4K, A1ZYA8, A1ZZ49
Listed: Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf,
Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate
Exchange; Open Market (Entry Standard) in
Frankfurt; Luxemburg
Category Code: MSCH
TIDM: 0
Sequence Number: 3396
Time of Receipt: 09-Sep-2016 / 14:35 CET/CEST
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