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Record breaking KfW exchangeable bond increases to €5bn

The largest ever equity-linked bond has increased in size to a mammoth €5bn ($5.7bn), following the exercise of the greenshoe in the issue from Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW), the German state-owned development bank.

Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan were joint bookrunners of the bond which is exchangeable into shares of Deutsche Telekom. JP Morgan is the stabilisation manager.

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