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Korea Housing Finance Corporation corporate bonds issuance

- $500.00 m
  • Entry date - Friday, 20 August 2010
  • Jurisdiction - Korea
  • Practice - Debt Market
  • Korea Housing Finance Corporation corporate bonds issuance

  • Firm - Ashurst
  • Client - Korea Housing Finance Corporation
  • Lead Lawyers - Peter Kwon
  • Role - Counsel to Issuer
  • Firm - Sidley Austin
  • Client - Korea Housing Finance Corporation
  • Lead Lawyers - Michael Durrer, Partha Pal
  • Role - Counsel to Issuer


Deal summary

• This is KHFC’s inaugural issue of covered bonds.

• KHFC is a Korean state-owned entity whose public policy function is to promote home ownership among low and middle income persons in Korea.

• The transaction is the first statutory covered bond issue in Asia and was significantly oversubscribed by an international investor based in the US, Asia and Europe, closed on 15 July 2010.



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