<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>SINGAPORE (Feb 5): CapitaMall Trust Management Limited, the manager of CapitaMall Trust, said CMT MTN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CMT, has issued HK$1.104 billion 2.77% fixed rate notes due Feb 5 2027 to institutional and retail investors.</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>The notes will mature on Feb 5 2027 and will bear interest at a rate of 2.77% per annum, payable quarterly. The notes were issued under the $2.5 billion multicurrency medium term note programme established by the CMT MTN.</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>The issuer has also entered into swap transactions to swap the HK$ proceeds of the notes into Singdollar proceeds of $192.8 million at a SGD fixed interest rate of 3.25% per annum.</div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>The proceeds from the issue will be used by CMT and its subsidiaries to refinance the existing borrowings or finance any asset enhancement works and for working capital purposes.</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>CapitaMall Trust ended the day 1.4% higher at $2.17.</div>

SINGAPORE (Feb 5): CapitaMall Trust Management Limited, the manager of CapitaMall Trust, said CMT MTN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CMT, has issued HK$1.104 billion 2.77% fixed rate notes due Feb 5 2027 to institutional and retail investors.

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