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Fidelity Bank Redeems $400 Million Eurobond at Maturity

The bank said the repayment was funded by internally generated liquidity after it completed recapitalization and met every scheduled coupon payment.

  • On Wednesday, October 28, 2026, Fidelity Bank Plc successfully redeemed its $400 million Senior Unsecured Notes at maturity, reaffirming its commitment to meeting obligations to investors.
  • Issued on Oct 28, 2021, the 5-year Eurobond carried an annual coupon of 7.625 per cent, payable semi-annually, marking the Bank's third issuance following transactions in 2013 and 2017.
  • Through a dedicated sinking fund, the Bank progressively provided for the maturing obligation from internally generated liquidity, fulfilling its final repayment obligation in full, covering both principal and accrued interest.
  • Managing Director Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe stated the successful redemption reflects the Bank's disciplined approach to financial management and reinforces its track record in international debt capital markets.
  • The Bank's capital-raising efforts increased its eligible regulatory capital to approximately N533 billion, exceeding the N500 billion minimum requirement for banks with international authorisation, supporting strategic growth objectives.
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News Agency of Nigeria broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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