PUB tapped into the SGD bond market with the
launch of $400 million five-year fixed rate notes
with a coupon rate of 3.595% per annum, and $400
million 12-year fixed rate bonds with a coupon rate
of 3.90% per annum payable semi-annually in arrear.
The bonds are issued in denominations of
$250,000. The lead manager for the five-year fixed
rate notes is The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation Limited and the lead manager for the
12-year fixed rate bonds is DBS Bank Ltd. Proceeds
from the bond issues will be used to fund PUB's
capital projects.