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Suncorp Raises $200m in Oversubscribed Tier 2 Note Issue

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  • Suncorp priced a $200 million Tier 2 subordinated note issue for wholesale investors, with strong demand and an 11-year term.
  • The proceeds will strengthen Tier 2 capital and support Suncorp’s ongoing funding and capital management, enhancing balance sheet flexibility.
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Suncorp Raises $200m in Oversubscribed Tier 2 Note Issue

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Suncorp Group ( (AU:SUN) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Suncorp Group has priced a $200 million issue of direct, unsecured Tier 2 subordinated notes for institutional and other wholesale investors, with the margin set at 150 basis points over the three-month bank bill swap rate. The 11-year notes, due June 2037 and callable from June 2032 subject to regulatory approval, were more than six times oversubscribed, indicating strong investor demand.

Proceeds will be used to bolster Tier 2 capital across Suncorp’s regulated entities and support its broader funding and capital management strategy, reinforcing the group’s balance sheet flexibility. The transaction, arranged and led by a syndicate including National Australia Bank, Barrenjoey Markets, UBS and Westpac, underlines Suncorp’s continued access to wholesale capital markets without requiring shareholder approval for this issuance.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:SUN) stock is a Buy with a A$20.30 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Suncorp Group stock, see the AU:SUN Stock Forecast page.

More about Suncorp Group

Suncorp Group is an Australian financial services conglomerate listed on the ASX, operating primarily in insurance and banking. The group provides general insurance, life insurance, and banking products to retail, business, and institutional customers, with a focus on regulated entities supervised by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.

Average Trading Volume: 4,541,042

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$18.03B

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