Baloise issues a successful Swiss Franc senior bond

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Basel, February 5, 2021. Baloise Group has successfully placed a CHF senior bond for a size of CHF 250 Million. The bond matures in February 2031 and carries a coupon of 0.15%.

Yesterday, Baloise Group issued a successful 10-year senior bond for a total size of CHF 250 million. The bond was issued by Bâloise Holding AG, which is rated A- rating from Standard & Poor's with a stable outlook. Like all outstanding senior bonds of Bâloise Holding AG, the bond itself has no rating.

The proceeds from the bond sale will be used for general corporate purposes, including the refinancing of maturing senior bonds.

The bond will be listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Credit Suisse and UBS acted as Joint Lead Managers, Deutsche Bank as Co-Manager. The bond will settle on February 15, 2021.

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Helvetia Baloise is Switzerland’s largest multi-line insurer and one of Europe’s leading insurance groups. Every day, more than 22,000 employees work hard to support around 13 million customers with insurance, pension, and financial solutions. These customers range from individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through to international customer groups, which also benefit from areas such as specialty insurance and reinsurance. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Helvetia Baloise operates in eight European markets and in global specialty markets, combining its strong Swiss roots with a clear international focus. Helvetia Baloise creates safety and security and opens up opportunities, both today and in the future. Through profitable growth and business operations that are geared to long-term stability, we create tailored solutions for our customers, provide an attractive and reliable investment for our shareholders, promote strong partnerships and offer rewarding career prospects for our employees. Helvetia Baloise Holding Ltd shares (HBAN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.