BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO or the “Bank”) has launched the public offer of its Peso-denominated Fixed-Rate Sustainability Bonds with a minimum aggregate issue size of PHP5 billion.
This marks the Bank’s fifth Peso-denominated ASEAN Sustainability Bond, following an aggregate of PHP286.7 billion Sustainability Bonds in four prior issuances since January 2022.
The net proceeds will be used to support the Bank’s lending activities and diversify funding sources and will be used and/or allocated by the Bank to finance and/or refinance eligible assets as defined in the Bank’s Sustainable Finance Framework.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has likewise confirmed that the proposed issuance complies with the requirements set forth under the ASEAN Sustainability Bond Standards and the SEC ASEAN Sustainability Bond Circular.
The proposed issuance has a tenor of three (3) years and bears a coupon rate of 5.7125% per annum. The minimum investment amount is PHP500,000, with additional increments of PHP100,000 thereafter. The offer period will run from January 7 to 19, 2026, while the issue, settlement, and listing date will be on January 26, 2026.
BDO reserves the right to amend the terms and the timing of the issuance as it deems necessary.
Standard Chartered Bank is the Sole Arranger of the proposed issuance, with BDO Unibank, Inc. and Standard Chartered Bank as the Selling Agents, and BDO Capital & Investment Corporation as Financial Advisor.
THE BONDS ARE SECURITIES EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 9.1(e) OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE (“SRC”) AND AS SUCH WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE SRC. END
About BDO BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) is a full-service universal bank which provides a wide range of corporate and retail banking services. Its services include traditional loan and deposit products, as well as treasury, trust banking, investment banking, private banking, rural banking and microfinance, cash management, leasing and finance, remittance, life insurance, property and casualty insurance brokerage, cash cards, credit cards, and online and traditional stock brokerage services complemented by digital banking solutions to make banking easier, faster, and more secure for our clients. BDO has one of the largest distribution networks, with more than 1,800 operating branches and 5,900 teller machines nationwide. It also has branches in Hong Kong and Singapore as well as 14 other international offices in Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East. BDO ranked as the largest bank in terms of total assets, loans, deposits, and trust funds under management based on published statements of condition as of September 30, 2025. For concerns, please visit any BDO branch near you or reach us through any of the channels listed in the Consumer Assistance page of our website: https://www.bdo.com.ph/consumer-assistance. For more information, please visit http://www.bdo.com.ph.
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