Announcement for entering into non-guaranteed commercial paper "ESG Index linked" underwriting agreements with three bills finance companies.
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Provided by: Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation
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Date of announcement
2022/04/26
Time of announcement
16:48:17
Subject
Announcement for entering into non-guaranteed
commercial paper "ESG Index linked" underwriting
agreements with three bills finance companies.
Date of events
2022/04/26
To which item it meets
paragraph 10
Statement
1.Date of occurrence of the event:2022/04/26
2.Counterparty to the contract or commitment:
Mega Bills Finance Co.,Ltd., International Bills Finance Corporation,
and China Bills Finance Corporation.
3.Relationship with the Company:
Mega Bills Finance Co.,Ltd. and the Company are government-related
entities.
4.Starting and ending dates (or rescission date) of the
contract or commitment:5 years from 2022/05/03
5.Major content (not applicable where rescinded):
Enter into non-guaranteed commercial paper "ESG Index linked" underwriting
agreements with the aforementioned three bills finance companies, enabling
the Company to issue non-guaranteed commercial paper (up to 90 days) on a
revolving basis during a period of 5 years. The total underwriting amount
is NT$ 7 billion.
6.Restrictive covenants (not applicable where rescinded):
The long-term credit rating is not lower than twAA- by Taiwan Ratings,
and not lower than AA-(twn) by Fitch Ratings.
7.Commitment (not applicable where rescinded):
Long-term credit rating downgrades, and issuance cost increases.
8.Any other important agreement (not applicable where rescinded):
The Company may reduce the issuance amount at a certain period of time
after issuance of the non-guaranteed commercial paper.
9.Effect on company finances and business:
Diversified funding channels to support the Company's funding needs.
10.Concrete purpose/objective:Repay debts.
11.Any other matters that need to be specified:
The board of directors authorized the chairman to deal with related issues.