OREANDA-NEWS. AEVIS VICTORIA SA announces the increase of its 6-year straight bond that was issued in September 2016. Due to strong investor demand, the bond will be increased by CHF 15 million to an overall volume of CHF 145 million. The net proceeds of the senior bond will be used for refinancing and general corporate purposes, including the ongoing purchase offer for G?n?rale Beaulieu Holding SA in Geneva as well as other potential future acquisitions.

UBS AG acted as Lead Manager of the bonds. The key terms of the bonds are  as follows:

Issuer: AEVIS VICTORIA SA, Fribourg, Switzerland
Total volume: CHF 145'000'000
Coupon: 2.00% p.a.
Term: 6 years
Issue price: 100%
Redemption: 100%
Payment date: 19 October 2016

Listing: Listing will be applied in accordance with the standard for bonds of the SIX Swiss Exchange.

AEVIS VICTORIA SA - Investing for a better life AEVIS VICTORIA SA invests in services to people, healthcare, hospitality, life sciences and lifestyle. AEVIS VICTORIA's main shareholdings are Swiss Medical Network SA, the second largest group of private hospitals in Switzerland, Victoria-Jungfrau Collection AG, a luxury hotel group managing four luxury hotels in Switzerland, a hospitals and hospitality real estate division comprising 40 properties, Medgate, the leading telemedicine provider in Switzerland, and NESCENS SA, a brand dedicated to better aging. AEVIS is listed on the Swiss Reporting Standard of the SIX Swiss Exchange (AEVS.SW). 


About Swiss Medical Network:

Swiss Medical Network SA is the 2nd largest network of private hospitals in Switzerland, present in the three main linguistic regions. Swiss Medical Network′s growth strategy focuses on the creation of a national network through the acquisition of hospitals and the restructuring of their operations. Swiss Medical Network′s main objective is to offer first class hospital care to Swiss and foreign patients. Its distinctive features include high quality services, an excellent medical and hotel infrastructure and a pleasant environment. Swiss Medical Network today operates 15 private hospitals in Switzerland.



About Clinique Générale-Beaulieu:

Clinique Générale-Beaulieu, founded in 1899, is a multi-disciplinary private hospital, specialised in orthopaedics, general surgery, urology, gynaecology and obstetrics. The hospital also has a radiology institute, an institute of nuclear medicine and a physiotherapy & functional rehabilitation centre. Equipped with a technical platform of the latest generation and eight operating theatres, Clinique Générale-Beaulieu accounts for around 5,700 hospitalisations per year. Clinique Générale-Beaulieu has approximately 400 employees and 600 admitting physicians.