Linklaters advises Rheinmetall on the successful €500m bond issuance

Linklaters has advised Rheinmetall AG on the successful issuance of a €500 million bond. The bonds due in 2031 bear interest of 3.375 % per annum and will be admitted to trading on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

The net proceeds from the issuance will be used for general corporate purposes, in particular to refinance upcoming maturities.

In 2023, Linklaters had already advised Rheinmetall in connection with the inaugural issuance of two series of convertible bonds with a total volume of €1 billion.

The Linklaters team was led by Capital Markets Partners Alexander Schlee and Martin Rojahn. Other team members included Catrin Retzmann (Managing Associate) and Tabea Meißner (Associate, both Capital Markets, all Frankfurt).