Commentary & Deal Flow

Books > US$1.95bn (excl. JLM)

Yield set at: 8Y WAL: 9.99% - Books > US$1.95bn (excl. JLM)
Guidance: 8Y WAL: 10.125%a - Books > US$1.75bn (excl. JLM)
IPTs: 8Y WAL: 10.500%a

• Issuer: The Republic of Congo
• Issuer LEI: 529900BXT90HR4QTB688
• Issuer Ratings: CCC+/CCC+/Caa2 (Fitch/S&P/Moody's)
• Expected Issue Ratings: CCC+/CCC+ (Fitch/S&P)
• Format: Reg S (Category 1)
• Status: Senior Unsecured, Amortising
• Currency: US$
• Size: US$700-800m
• Tenor: 8-Year WAL
• Maturity: 26-May-36
• Amortizations: 5 equal amortizations in 2032, 2033, 2034, 2035 and 2036
• Settlement: 26-May-26
• Yield: 9.99%
• Coupon: Fixed, Semi-Annual, 30/360
• Use of Proceeds: Tender offer on the 2032 Eurobond and refinancing of domestic securities
• Denominations: US$200k x 1k
• Governing Law: English Law
• Listing: London Stock Exchange
• Sole Bookrunner: Citi (B&D)
• Billing & Delivery: Citi
• ISIN / Common Code: XS3376882687 / 337688268
• Clearing: Euroclear / Clearstream
• Investor Presentation Link:
• Direct Link: https://dealroadshow.com/e/REPCON (Recommended)
• OR
• URL: https://dealroadshow.com
• Entry Code: REPCON
• Timing: Books open, today’s business. Books subject at 15:15 UKT / 10:15 EST.