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Announcement of Final Results

7 Apr 2016 12:43

RNS Number : 5269U
Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC
07 April 2016
 

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO, OR TO ANY PERSON RESIDENT AND/OR LOCATED IN, ANY JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IS UNLAWFUL

APRIL 7, 2016

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP PLC AND THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC TENDER OFFERS FOR CERTAIN U.S. DOLLAR SECURITIES: ANNOUNCEMENT OF FINAL RESULTS

On March 30, 2016, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc ("RBSG plc") and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc ("RBS plc") (each an "Offeror" and together, the "Offerors") separately invited holders of the securities issued by them and listed below (the "Securities") to tender any and all of their Securities for purchase by the relevant Offeror for cash (each an "Offer" and together, the "Offers") on the terms of, and subject to the conditions set forth in the tender offer memorandum dated March 30, 2016 (the "Tender Offer Memorandum"). Capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this announcement have the same meaning as assigned to them in the Tender Offer Memorandum.

Further to such invitation, the Offerors announced at 11:00 a.m. (New York City time) on April 6, 2016 the Fixed Spread Purchase Price in respect of the 2019 Notes, the 2020 Notes and the 2021 Notes. According to information provided by the Tender Agent for the Offers, U.S.$591,378,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2017 Notes, U.S.$530,196,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2019 Notes, U.S.$53,069,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2020 Notes and U.S.$31,368,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2021 Notes were validly tendered by the Expiration Deadline and not validly withdrawn, which amounts include U.S.$300,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2019 Notes, U.S.$238,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2020 Notes and U.S.$2,000 aggregate principal amount of the 2021 Notes that remain subject to the guaranteed delivery procedures described in the Tender Offer Memorandum.

The following table sets forth certain information relating to pricing of the Offers, as announced yesterday, April 6, 2016 as well as results of the Offers.

Title of Fixed Rate Note

Issuer and Offeror

ISIN

CUSIP

Principal AmountOutstanding

2017 Notes Purchase Price*

Aggregate Principal Amount Accepted for Purchase

1.875% Senior Notes due 2017 ("2017 Notes")..............

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

US780099CG09

780099CG0

U.S.$700,000,000

U.S.$1,005 per U.S.$1,000 principal amount

U.S.$591,378,000

Title ofFixed Rate Note

Issuer and Offeror

ISIN

CUSIP

Principal AmountOutstanding

Fixed Spread

Fixed Spread Purchase Price*

Aggregate Principal Amount Accepted for Purchase

6.40% Senior Notes due 2019 ("2019 Notes")..........................

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

US780097AW11

780097AW1

U.S.$1,500,000,000

+185 basis points

U.S.$1,123.16 per U.S.$1,000 principal amount

U.S.$530,196,000

5.625% Senior Notes due 2020 ("2020 Notes")..........................

The Royal Bank of Scotland plc

US78010XAE13

78010XAE1

U.S.$429,740,000

+125 basis points

U.S.$1,131.61 per U.S.$1,000 principal amount

U.S.$53,069,000

6.125% Senior Notes due 2021 ("2021 Notes")..........................

The Royal Bank of Scotland plc

US78010XAK72

78010XAK7

U.S.$321,248,000

+135 basis points

U.S.$1,159.85 per U.S.$1,000 principal amount

U.S.$31,368,000

 

* Per U.S.$1,000 principal amount. In addition to the 2017 Notes Purchase Price or the Fixed Spread Purchase Price, as applicable, holders will receive accrued and unpaid interest (if any) on the relevant Securities from (and including) the immediately preceding interest payment date for such Securities to (but excluding) the Settlement Date. If the Settlement Date occurs on or after a regular record date for the payment of interest on any series of Securities and on or before the related interest payment date for such series of Securities, holders who tender Securities that they held on any such regular record date and which are accepted for purchase pursuant to the relevant Offer, will not receive any accrued and unpaid interest on such Securities on such interest payment date, but instead will receive the Accrued Interest on the Settlement Date.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Lucid Issuer Services Limited has been appointed by the Offerors as Tender Agent (the "Tender Agent") for the purposes of the Offers.

RBS Securities Inc., an affiliate of the Offerors, has been appointed as Global Arranger and Lead Dealer Manager in connection with the Offers. Goldman, Sachs & Co. has been appointed as Dealer Manager and ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Banca IMI S.p.A., Société Générale and UniCredit Bank AG have been appointed as the Co-Dealer Managers (the "Co-Dealer Managers") (together with the Global Arranger and Lead Dealer Manager and the Dealer Manager, the "Dealer Managers") in connection with the Offers.

Requests for information in relation to the Offers should be directed to:

GLOBAL ARRANGER AND LEAD DEALER MANAGERRBS Securities Inc.600 Washington BoulevardStamford, CT 06901United StatesAttention: Liability ManagementEmail: USliabilitymanagement@rbs.comIn the United States: +1 (203) 897-2963In Europe: +44 20 7085 3781DEALER MANAGER

Goldman, Sachs & Co.200 West Street

New York, NY 10282United States

Attention: Liability Management GroupIn the United States:Toll Free: +1 (800) 828-3182Collect: +1 (212) 902-5183In Europe: Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7774 9862E-mail: liabilitymanagement.eu@gs.com

 

TENDER AGENT

 

Lucid Issuer Services LimitedTankerton Works

12 Argyle Walk

London WC1H 8HA

United Kingdom+44 20 7704 0880

Attention: David ShilsonEmail: rbs@lucid-is.com

NOTICE

Subject to applicable law, the Offeror or any of its affiliates may at any time and from time to time following completion of the Offers purchase remaining outstanding Securities by tender, in the open market, by private agreement or otherwise on such terms and at such prices as the Offeror or, if applicable, its affiliates may determine. Such terms, consideration and prices may be more or less favorable than those offered pursuant to the Offers.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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