Schuldschein Loans of €1 billion placed

Fresenius successfully placed €1.0 billion of Schuldschein Loans. Given the substantial investor demand, the volume of the issuance was significantly upsized. The Schuldschein Loans were issued in tranches of five, seven and ten years with fixed and variable interest rates. The proceeds will be used general corporate purposes and the acquisition of Quirónsalud. Funding of the transaction will be on January 31, 2017. More than 230 investors participated. The placement was arranged by Bayerische Landesbank, Deutsche Bank AG, DZ BANK and NORD/LB Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale.