UBA Recover $500m 5-Year Eurobond
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has redeemed its debut $500 million 5-year Eurobond notes with the maturity date of June 8, 2022. THE WILLS reports.
Issued in 2017, the five-year bond was offered at a coupon rate of 7.75 percent, and raised to support the Bank’s business in key sectors of the economy. Information Guide Nigeria
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Upon maturity of the Eurobond, the outstanding portion of $189.1 million and the coupon of $7.3 million were redeemed by the bank.
“The development is a testament to UBA’s robust and prudent liquidity management strategies, coupled with a very strong and diversified asset and liability management process.
“This, in spite of macroeconomic headwinds underpinned by FX illiquidity, double-digit inflation, and currency devaluation”. jamb results
“Our huge customer base, diversified geographical spread and uncommon multiple decades of proven track record, continue to spotlight UBA as the preferred destination for investors, individuals and businesses alike,” said Kennedy Uzoka, GMD/CEO of UBA.
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With presence in 20 African countries, including Nigeria, as well as established operations in France, the United Kingdom (UK), and the only sub-Saharan African bank with a deposit-taking licence in the United States of America (USA), UBA is a renowned financial institution providing banking and financial services to over 33 million customers across the globe.
The pan-African bank issued the five-year bond at a coupon rate of 7.75% and, in November 2021, repurchased $310.9 million of the notes through a cash tender offer.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to CanadaUBA reported a net profit of N41.50 billion for its Q1 2022 operations, reflecting an 8.76 percent growth year on year.
The report revealed that in Q1 2022, Net interest income grew by 14.10 percent from N74.38 billion to N84.87 billion in the current period.
UBA’s profit performance is on the back of all margin growth as income from interest, trading income and fees and commission income all appreciated year on year.