Wellcome Trust £750 million 2.517% bond issue

2/2/2018
Investment grade bond/note issue

£ 750 million

$ 1.047 billion

Completed

2/2/2018


Overview:

  • Wellcome Trust has issued £750 million in senior bonds.
  • The 2.517% bonds are due 2118.
  • This is the lowest coupon rate for a 100-year Sterling bond.
  • JP Morgan has acted as lead manager, while co-managers were Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley.

Katrin Kostadinova - Data analyst 

Jurisdiction:

United Kingdom

Deal type:

Investment grade bond/note issue

Practice area:

Capital markets : Debt

Governing law:

England and Wales

Industry sector:

Financial services


Firms:

Party: Wellcome Trust (Issuer)


Party: JP Morgan (Lead manager)

Party: Bank of America Merrill Lynch (Co-manager)

Party: Morgan Stanley (Co-manager)