Monday, 23 January 2017

United PV issues USD 250 million senior notes


 United PV owns a number of utility-scale PV plants throughout China



United Photovoltaics Group Limited (United PV, Hong Kong, China), a pure play solar photovoltaic (PV) plant investor and operator, announced that the company on January 18th, 2017 successfully completed the issue of three-year USD 250 million senior notes.
The Group intends to use net proceeds of the notes for repaying part of the outstanding amounts under convertible bonds in order to continuously optimize the existing debt structure, reads the press release.
The notes’ initial purchasers are all large international institutional investors, which indicates the international capital market’s affirmation and confidence on PV’s future development, the company emphasizes.
Despite the market volatility brought by disadvantageous news such as the U.S. general election and the Federal Reserve’s potential raise of interest rates, the Company received great recognition and support from a number of international large investors, with order amount over USD 600 million.
The Company has appointed Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch International as the joint global coordinators. Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch International, Nomura, China Merchants Securities (HK) and CITIC CLSA Securities are the joint lead managers and joint bookrunners in respect of the offer and sale of the notes. 
source: http://www.solarserver.com

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