debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
Aflac issues $2B in Pre-Capitalized Trust Securities (P-Caps) for contingent funding
AFLAC INC
- Two trusts each sold 1M P-Caps for $1B aggregate, providing right to require purchase of up to $1B in Senior Notes per trust.
- 2035 P-Caps facility fee 0.9875% p.a.; 2055 P-Caps facility fee 1.1218% p.a.; proceeds invested in U.S. Treasury strips.
- 2035 Senior Notes carry 5.251% rate due 2035; 2055 Senior Notes carry 5.991% rate due 2055; both are contingent obligations.
- Company may draw on the facility over 10 years (2035) or 30 years (2055) and has redemption options for the Senior Notes.
item 2.03