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Bond · 14 Jun 2022

SES €750m 3.5% notes due 2029

Key terms

Borrower or issuer
SES
Date
14 Jun 2022
Type
Bond
Amount
€750m (US$790m)
Pricing
3.5%
Maturity
2029-01-14
Rating at issue
BBB (Fitch issuer rating)

Recorded terms

Structure
Senior unsecured Eurobond under the EMTN programme (ISIN XS2489775580)
Country
Luxembourg

Rating at issue

No rating is stated in the issue documents found. Fitch's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating on the issue date was BBB (action of 11 Mar 2022, Fitch rating history).

Ratings change over time; check the agencies for the current rating.

Parties

  • SES borrower or issuer

Similar financings

More from SES

DateFinancingTypeAmount
24 Mar 2026SES €650m 7.375% perpetual hybridBond€650m
24 Jun 2025SES €1bn senior notes (4.125% 2030 and 4.875% 2033)Bond€1bn
23 Dec 2024EIB €150m loans to SES (2024)Government finance€150m
6 Sep 2024SES €1bn hybrid dual-tranche bondsBond€1bn
19 Jun 2024SES acquisition financing for IntelsatAcquisition finance€3bn
16 Dec 2022EIB €300m loan to SESGovernment finance€300m

M&A and investment involving SES

DateDealTypeValue
17 Jul 2025SES acquisition of IntelsatM&AUS$2.6bn
1 Aug 2016SES acquisition of the rest of O3b NetworksStake saleUS$730m

Sources

  1. SES: EMTN Programme & Eurobonds (outstanding Eurobonds, as per 30 June 2026) ses.com

About this record

Record ORB-2022-0004, taken from an issuer, lender or government announcement. Confirmed against the primary documents listed. Amounts are as announced; US$ equivalents use approximate annual average exchange rates. Spotted an error or have a document we have missed? Send a correction, and changes are logged on Updates and corrections.

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Senior notes are unsecured promises to pay, priced off government bonds; the prospectus sets the covenants, the change-of-control put and the redemption terms.

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