Bahamas Registered Stock IPO May 2020

Published: Tuesday May 5th, 2020
PROSPECTUS

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

BAHAMAS REGISTERED STOCK 2040 AND 2050 ISSUE OF B$20,000,000 ISSUED UNDER THE BAHAMAS

REGISTERED STOCK ACT

Prospectus Date: May 1, 2020

Issuer:Bahamas GovernmentOpen Date:May 11, 2020 (9:30 a.m.)
Registrar:Central Bank of The BahamasClose Date:May 13, 2020 (3:00 p.m.)
Organizer:Central Bank of The BahamasSettlement:May 15, 2020
  First Int Pmt:October 21, 2020 (short)
  Calendar:Actual/365

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

Security IDIssue Size (B$)Unit Share (B$)Tenor (Years)Interest (Fixed)MaturityInterest Payment
BGR13614010,000,000.00100205.30%April 21, 2040Semi-annual
BGR13615010,000,000.00100305.69%April 21, 2050Semi-annual
 20,000,000.00     

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 remaining maturities beyond 20 years must be executed in the market. The Central Bank will not purchase such securities.


ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING THE CENTRAL BANK'S AMENDED PROCEDURES TO ACCOMODATE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ARE ATTACHED

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