KWM Advises Brisbane Airport on €500 Million Secured Bond Issuance under Updated €1.5 Billion EMTN Programme

King & Wood Mallesons acted as English law counsel to Brisbane Airport Corporation Pty Limited. The firm advised on the update of Brisbane Airport’s €1.5 billion Secured Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme and on the subsequent issue of €500 million 3.856 per cent secured notes due 2035. The proceeds of the issuance will be applied by Brisbane Airport to refinance existing indebtedness and/or for general corporate purposes, including supporting ongoing infrastructure investments such as terminal upgrades to deliver improved services, new facilities and an enhanced passenger experience. Commenting on the transaction, KWM quoted Andy Ferris: "We are delighted to have supported the Brisbane Airport team on this important financing. The EMTN programme and the €500 million bond issuance provide a flexible, long-term funding platform that will help the airport deliver the next phase of its transformation program investing in sustainable, transformational infrastructure designed to create local jobs and improve connectivity for communities across the region." This financing further showcases the KWM Singapore team’s debt capital markets expertise and experience in the air travel sector, following its recent role advising the Flight Centre Travel Group on its A$450 million convertible note issuance. King & Wood Mallesons represented Brisbane Airport Corporation Pty Limited with a team composed by: Andy Ferris, Partner (Singapore), and Jinnie Yeo, Senior Associate. The team acted as English law counsel and forms part of KWM Singapore's debt capital markets practice.

KWM Advises Brisbane Airport on €500 Million Secured Bond Issuance under Updated €1.5 Billion EMTN Programme

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