(Alliance News) - UnipolSai Spa announced Wednesday that the board has authorized the issuance of a EUR750 million subordinated Tier 2 instrument.

The bond is reserved for Italian institutions and will be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs International, IMI Intesa Sanpaolo, JPMorgan and Mediobanca will be the joint lead managers of the issue.

In addition, the board of directors resolved to exercise the early redemption option -- already authorized by IVASS -- of the EUR750.0 million perpetual bond on the first date it can be exercised, which is June 18 of this year.

UnipolSai's stock is up 0.2 percent at EUR2.69 per share.

By Giuseppe Fabio Ciccomascolo, Alliance News senior reporter

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