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Bank of Ireland raises €600m in new capital with strong investor demand

Bank of Ireland said it saw strong demand for the securities with orders of about €2.85 billion and more than 250 investors participating
Bank of Ireland said it saw strong demand for the securities with orders of about €2.85 billion and more than 250 investors participating

Bank of Ireland said it has raised €600m from the issuance of new additional tier 1 (AT1) bonds to institutional investors with an interest rate of 6.375%.

The bank reported strong demand for the securities with orders of about €2.85 billion and more than 250 investors participating.

These included AT1 specialists and core European and US investors.

"All in all, this is a significant vote of confidence by investors in Bank of Ireland and its progress over the last five years," Mark Spain, Chief Financial Officer at Bank of Ireland, said.