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October 2011 the 7th and 14th
RFF adds-up € 150 millions, then € 100 to it Euro public 12 years benchmark (4.5% 30/01/2024) bringing the total outstanding to € 2,45 billions, via Barclays then HSBC.
October 2011 the 11th
RFF launched a brand new € private placement in CMS format with a 30 years tenor, for € 200 millions via Goldman Sachs.
September 2011 the 30th
RFF adds-up € 450 millions to it 15 years Euro benchmark (4.25% 07/10/2026) bringing the total outstanding to € 950 millions, via JP Morgan & Barclays.
June 2011 the 29th
RFF adds-up £ 50 millions, it Sterling public 5 years benchmark (2.375% 23/12/2015) bringing the total outstanding to £ 400 millions, via RBC-CM.
May 2011 the 5th
RFF adds-up € 300 millions to it 12 years Euro benchmark (4.375% 02/06/2022) bringing the total outstanding to € 2,5 billions, via Barclays.
May 2011 the 4th
RFF adds-up £ 75 millions, to it Sterling public 50 years benchmark (4.83% 25/03/2060) bringing the total outstanding to £ 450 millions, via DB.
March 2011 the 24th
RFF reopened the long dated segment of the curve for French SSA with a new long 15 years public Euro benchmark of 500 millions € placed via J.P Morgan. (4.25% 07/10/2026).
February 2011 the 10th and the 14th
RFF brought two new long dated CHF benchmarks at 20 years (2.625% 10/03/2031) and 26 years (2.625% 11/03/2037), respectively for CHF 125 millions via Deutsche Bank and CHF 130 millions via Barclays.
January 2011 the 27th and February 2011 the 4th
RFF adds-up £ 100 millions, then £ 50 more millions to it Sterling public 5 years benchmark (2.375% 23/12/2015) bringing the total outstanding to £ 350 millions, via RBC-CM.
November 2010 the 10th
RFF launched a brand new Sterling public issue at 5 years, for £ 200 millions via RBC and Barclays.
October 2010 the 14th and 28th
RFF brought two new long dated Swiss Francs benchmarks 16 years (2.0% 12/11/2026) and 24 years (2.0% 24/11/2034), respectively for CHF 150 millions and CHF 100 millions both via Barclays.
September 2010 the 8th
RFF increase by GBP 75 more millions, it public benchmark (RFF 4.83% 25/03/2060) bringing the total outstanding to £ 375 millions.
July 2010 the 27th
RFF adds a final € 200 millions via JPM to it public € 15 years benchmark (RFF 4.5% 30/01/2024) and leads the final outstanding to € 2.2 billion
June 2010 the 3rd
RFF adds-up € 250 millions to it public € 15 years benchmark (RFF 4.5% 30/01/2024) via HSBC and leads the total outstanding to € 2 billion
In May 2010
RFF has been particularly active in the short tail of the curve, by issuing:
On may the 6th, a new 2 years tenor of CHF 300 millions via CSFB,
On may the 21st, it’s first Australian dollar benchmark, amounting for AU$ 150 millions at 2 years, dealt via RBC-CM
April 2010 the 26th
Following it inaugural 50 years benchmark 4.83% 2060 in Sterling, RFF adds up further £ 100 millions via HSBC to reach a total amount of £ 300 millions.
March 2010 the 17th
Eight years after it first 50 years bond transaction (RFF 5% GBP 2052), RFF launched the longest trade in the Sterling market with a brand new £ 200 millions, 50 years issue (RFF 4.83% 03/25/2010) closed via RBC and Barcap.
October 2009 the 21st
RFF increases its 15 year euro public bond (RFF 4,50% 30/01/2024) by a further €250 millions via HSBC and BNP, bringing the total size to €1.75 billion.
August 2009 the 11th and 14th
RFF increase in two steps of GBP 50 millions, the GBP 375 millions 5.25% 31/01/2035 through RBC, reopening the very long end of the curve.
August 2009 the 10th
RFF adds up €250 more millions to the already tapped 15y Euro public issue 4.5% 30/01/2024 through Barclays .
June 25th and July 2009 13th and 15th
Confirming an already very active year on the CHF compartment, RFF brought a new CHF 300 Millions 10y Benchmark (3%, 24/04/2019), that it quickly increased by further CHF 125, then CHF 25 millions with CSFB to achieve a total size of CHF 450 millions.
May 2009 6th
Réseau Ferré de France increases its 15 year euro public bond by a further €750 millions via Natixis et JP Morgan, bringing the total size to €1.25 billion (RFF 4.50% 30/01/2024)
January 2009 19th
Réseau Ferré de France launches a new € 500 millions euro public bond via BNP and Credit Suisse (RFF 4.50% 30/01/2024).
Recent publications
June 2009 11th
Updated prospectus
Euro Medium Term Note Programme (PDF, 7.5 Mb)
Press releases
18/03/2010 - Réseau Ferré de France launched the longest trade in the Sterling market with a brand new £ 200 millions, 50 years issue - FR
20/01/2009 – Réseau Ferré de France launches a new 15 years bond, €500 million - FR
30/10/2008 - Results of the first half of the year 2008 - FR
13/02/2008 – High-speed rail and economic innovation, Réseau Ferré de France launches a call to tender for the South Europe Atlantic High-Speed Line - FR
13/12/2007 – Réseau Ferré de France signs €1.25 billion syndicated credit facility - FR



