OREANDA-NEWS. January 28, 2013. Sberbank’s Tier 2 capital USD2bn bond issuance has been recognised as the deal of the year by Euroweek’s Emerging Market Bond Awards 2012, reported the press-centre of Sberbank.    

Euroweek surveyed a number of emerging market teams at the leading investment banks across the international bond markets to draw up a list of top deals of 2012.

Sberbank of Russia was awarded the Emerging Market Financial Institution Deal of the Year for its USD 2bn 10-year Tier 2 capital bond at a coupon of 5.125% in October 2012. This landmark transaction represented the largest ever USD offering achieved by Sberbank of Russia and largest ever Emerging Markets USD subordinated transaction.