World Bank Project Deck
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GLOBAL BOND EXAMPLE
GBP 1.5 billion 5-year Sustainable Development Bond
On January 4, 2024, the World Bank (IBRD) priced a 5-year British pound sterling (GBP) benchmark bond due October 2028. The
Sustainable Development Bond raised an impressive size of GBP 1.5 billion from investors to support the financing of the World
Bank's work to fund sustainable development solutions in its member countries.
Distribution by Geography
Europe/Middle
East
6%
Americas
3%
Distribution by Investor Type
GBP 1.5 billion 5-year Bond
Summary Terms and Conditions
Central Banks / Official
Institutions
53%
Issuer Rating:
Maturity:
Total Amount:
Aaa/AAA
5-year
GBP 1.5 billion
United
Kingdom
59%
Asia
32%
Bank Treasuries /
Banks/
Corporates
25%
Asset Managers
/ Pension /
Insurance
22%
Net proceeds of the bonds described herein are not committed or earmarked for lending to, or financing of, any
particular projects or programs, and returns on the bonds described herein are not linked to the performance of any
particular project or program."
Settlement
Date:
Maturity Date:
Coupon:
01/11/2024
10/02/2028
3.875% p.a.
Leads:
Citigroup, NatWest Markets, Santander and TD
Securities
GBP 1.5 billion 5-year Global Benchmark Bond
THE WORLD BANK
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