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Bahamas Registered Stock IPO June 2020

Published: Tuesday June 2nd, 2020
PROSPECTUS

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

BAHAMAS REGISTERED STOCK 2023,2025,2027,2030,2040 AND 2050 ISSUE OF B$24,000,000 ISSUED UNDER THE

BAHAMAS REGISTERED STOCK ACT

Prospectus Date: June 02, 2020

Issuer: Bahamas Government Open Date: June 09, 2020 (9:30 a.m.)
Registrar: Central Bank of The Bahamas Close Date: June 11, 2020 (3:00 p.m.)
Organizer: Central Bank of The Bahamas Settlement: June 15, 2020
    First Int Pmt: December 15, 2020
    Calendar: Actual/365

The Central Bank of The Bahamas will not accept applications after 3:00 p.m. each day.

Security ID Issue Size (B$) Unit Share (B$) Tenor (Years) Interest (Fixed) Maturity Interest Payment
BGR138023 500,000.00 100 3 3.05% June 15, 2023 Semi-annual
BGR138025 250,000.00 100 5 3.60% June 15, 2025 Semi-annual
BGR138027 250,000.00 100 7 4.25% June 15, 2027 Semi-annual
BGR138030 2,000,000.00 100 10 5.00% June 15, 2030 Semi-annual
BGR138040 9,000,000.00 100 20 5.60% June 15, 2040 Semi-annual
BGR138050 12,000,000.00 100 30 6.05% June 15, 2050 Semi-annual
  24,000,000.00          

Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic the Central Bank will observe thebelow changes to the procedures for Bahamas Registered Stock Initial Public Offerings

Payments: Subscription amounts should be made electronically. Settlement instructions for Central
Bank as follows:

Beneficiary Bank:Central Bank of The Bahamas 
BIC:CBBHBSNS(XXX) 
Account:CBOB General Account 1315010051 
Branch Code:10000 (if applicable) 
Details:Applicant Name + NIB Number + BRS Application

Requirements: (1) Bahamian E-Passport; or (2) NIB Smart Card paired with one of the following: Bahamian Driver's License, National Identity Card, Permanent Residence Permit, other National Passport, or Spousal Permit. New Business customers must present a list of its authorized signatories along with Memorandum/Articles of Association.

Refunds: Refunds will be made within three business days following the settlement date. No interest will be paid on amounts refunded.

Certificates: Results will be made available on the Central Bank’s website, and successful applicants will be notified via email when certificates are available for collection. Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Central Bank has suspended the printing and collection of physical certificates until further notice.

Allocation: Securities will be awarded in accordance with the Central Bank's priority level allocation process, with priority given to individual applications in amounts up to $250,000. All other applications-individuals greater than $250,000 and institutions-will be classified as Priority Level 2 and may result in a proration in the event of an oversubscription.

Liquidation: The early redemption of securities with maturities less than 20 years can be processed via the Central Bank. Securities with time to maturity greater than 20 years cannot be held by the Central Bank. Secondary market transactions for such securities must take place investor-to-investor.

Additional instructions regarding the Central Bank's amended procedures to accommodate the COVID-19 pandemic are attached.