Aramco completes $3B international sukuk issuance

Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Saudi Aramco) completed the issuance of $ 3 billion international sukuk under SA Global Sukuk Limited’s Trust Certificate Issuance Program, the company said in a statement to Tadawul.

Issuance Details
Type	US dollar-denominated, direct, unsubordinated, unsecured and limited recourse obligations of SA Global Sukuk Ltd.
Offering Amount	$3 bln
Total Number of Sukuk	15,000
Nominal Value	$200,000 with integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
Return	4.125% for trust certificates maturing in 5 years and 4.625% for trust certificates maturing in 10 years
Maturity	5 and 10 years
Terms of Redemption	Redemption (dissolution) on maturity (scheduled dissolution date); redemption following a dissolution event; early dissolution upon a tax event (at the option of Aramco); clean-up dissolution right (at the option of Aramco); dissolution upon a total loss event; tangibility event put right (at the option of certificate holders); optional dissolution right (at the option of Aramco); make whole dissolution right (at the option of Aramco); and change of control put right (at the option of certificate holders).

The company noted that the trust certificates will be issued in accordance with the Rule 144A/Reg S offering requirements under the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The stabilization rules of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) will also apply to the issuance.

An application will be made for the trust certificates to be admitted to the official list of the FCA, as well as to the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The trust certificates will be admitted to trading on the LSE’s Main Market.

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