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Commonwealth Bank of Australia Issues US$1.75 Billion in New Covered Bonds

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  • Commonwealth Bank of Australia issued US$1.75 billion of three-year covered bonds under its US$40 billion covered bond programme.
  • The new 4.011% fixed-rate covered bonds, issued to meet ASX requirements, bolster CBA’s global wholesale funding and balance-sheet strength.
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia Issues US$1.75 Billion in New Covered Bonds

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia ( (AU:CBA) ) has shared an update.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has issued US$1.75 billion of covered bonds under its US$40 billion CBA Covered Bond Programme, supported by an offering circular dated 2 March 2026 and a pricing supplement dated 21 April 2026. The 4.011% three-year fixed-rate covered bonds, due 30 April 2029, are being issued to satisfy Australian Securities Exchange listing requirements and will be offered outside the United States in compliance with applicable securities laws.

The transaction underscores CBA’s continued use of covered bonds as a strategic funding tool in global markets, helping to diversify its investor base and support its balance sheet. By tapping its substantial covered bond programme, the bank reinforces its access to long-term wholesale funding, which can enhance financial stability and support ongoing lending activities for customers and other stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:CBA) stock is a Sell with a A$140.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Commonwealth Bank of Australia stock, see the AU:CBA Stock Forecast page.

More about Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is a major Australian financial institution operating in the banking and financial services industry, providing retail, business and institutional banking products. It raises funding in global capital markets, including through large-scale covered bond programmes aimed at international investors.

Average Trading Volume: 2,181,038

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: A$289.4B

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