Pre-Stabilisation notice
10 April
2019
Not for distribution, directly or
indirectly, in or into the United
States or any jurisdiction in which such distribution would
be unlawful.
Bank of
China, Zweigniederlassung
Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt
Branch
€ Floating Rate
Notes due April 2022 –
XS1979297238
Issued pursuant to
the U.S.$40,000,000,000
Medium Term Note
Programme
Commerzbank AG (contact: Ian
Turner; telephone: +44 207 475 1817) hereby announces, as
Stabilisation Coordinator, that the Stabilising Managers named
below may stabilise the offer of the following securities in
accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052
under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU Regulation 596/2014).
The
security to be stabilised: |
Issuer: |
Bank of China,
Zweigniederlassung Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt Branch |
Guarantor (if
any): |
n/a |
Aggregate nominal
amount: |
€ benchmark |
Description: |
€ Frn due 17 April
2022 |
Offer price: |
tbc |
Other offer terms: |
launched under USD40bn
MTN programme, denoms 100k/1k, listing Hong Kong, payment date 17
April 2019 |
Stabilisation: |
Stabilisation Coordinator:
Stabilising Managers: |
Commerzbank AG
Bank of China Limited
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
BOCI Asia Limited
Citigroup Global Markets Limited
BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg
UniCredit Bank AG |
Stabilisation period
expected to start on: |
10 April 2019 |
Stabilisation period
expected to end on: |
no later than 30 days
after the proposed issue date of the securities |
Existence, maximum size
and conditions of use of over-allotment facility. |
The Stabilising
Managers may over-allot the securities to the extent permitted in
accordance with applicable law. |
Stabilisation trading
venue: |
Hong Kong |
In connection with the offer of the above securities, the
Stabilising Manager(s) may over-allot the securities or effect
transactions with a view to supporting the market price of the
securities during the stabilisation period at a level higher than
that which might otherwise prevail. However, stabilisation may not
necessarily occur and any stabilisation action, if begun, may cease
at any time Any stabilisation action or over-allotment shall be
conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and rules.
This announcement is for information purposes only and does not
constitute an invitation or offer to underwrite, subscribe for or
otherwise acquire or dispose of any securities of the Issuer in any
jurisdiction.
This announcement is not for distribution, directly or
indirectly, in or into the United States or any other
jurisdiction in which such distribution would be unlawful.
END