Deutsche Bank $1.5 billion notes offering
The fixed-to-floating-rate eligible liabilities notes are due 2029
Davis Polk advised the sole bookrunner, senior co-managers and co-managers in connection with Deutsche Bank AG’s SEC-registered offering of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of fixed-to-floating-rate eligible liabilities senior notes due 2029. The notes will bear interest at a rate of 6.819% per year until November 20, 2028, and thereafter, unless called on November 20, 2028, at a variable rate per year which will be equal to compounded SOFR plus 2.510%.
Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Deutsche Bank AG is the largest bank in Germany and one of the largest financial institutions in Europe and the world, comprising banks, capital markets, funds management, property finance, installment financing and research and consultancy companies. As of December 31, 2022, it had total assets of approximately €1,337 billion and employed approximately 84,930 people.
The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Yan Zhang and counsel Michael J. Russo. The tax team included partner Michael Farber, counsel David S. Fisher and associate Ya Sheng Lin. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and London offices.