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Following Moody’s long term credit rating upgrade to A3 with stable outlook, International Investment Bank taps its outstanding CZK Floater, increasing the size to CZK 750 m.

Following Moody’s long term credit rating upgrade to A3 with stable outlook, International Investment Bank taps its outstanding CZK Floater, increasing the size to CZK 750 m.

IIB decided to go another step forward in the capital market funding strategy and tap the outstanding April 2021 CZK Floater with an amount of 249 m, totaling to CZK 750 m. Erste Group, the Lead Manager of the transaction indicated that a Czech investor who already held IIB’s issues in its portfolio, is very much interested to increase its exposure on IIB. In spite of the volatile capital market environment, on the back of the rating upgrade of IIB to A3 by Moody’s, the increase of the debut…  Read more
The IIB Delegation honored the memory of

The IIB Delegation honored the memory of "Lokomotiv" hockey team players.

On the sidelines of the 109th Council Meeting of the Bank official events held in the Russian city of Yaroslavl, the Head of the Delegation of the Slovak Republic in the IIB Council, Deputy Minister of Finance Ms. Dana Meager and Slovakian representatives of the IIB - Deputy Chairman of the Board Jozef Kollár and Head of the European Regional Office of the Bank Igor Barat visited the venue of the tragic plane crash, which took lives of the whole local hockey team Lokomotiv, including that of…  Read more
IIB delegation takes part in proceedings of international forum “Risks and opportunities in the CEE-CIS financial sector”

IIB delegation takes part in proceedings of international forum “Risks and opportunities in the CEE-CIS financial sector”

A delegation of the International Investment Bank consisting of the Director of Risk Department Mr Milan Valasek and a representative of Customer Relations Department, Mr Balazs Vertes, took part in the 36th forum of the Banking Association of Central and Eastern Europe (BACEE), which, as usual, was held on 16-17 April in Budapest (Hungary). The IIB once again supported this high-profile international event, becoming its "golden sponsor". This representative business forum brought togethe…  Read more
Following its recent S&P rating upgrade the IIB places its inaugural CZK transaction

Following its recent S&P rating upgrade the IIB places its inaugural CZK transaction

International Investment Bank (IIB) successfully priced its inaugural CZK denominated private placement transaction with 3-year floating rate notes amounting to CZK 501 mln. This transaction is another step in IIB’s successful strategy of diversifying the funding sources by tapping its European Union member states’ markets. In addition, for the first time, the issuer is intending to proceed with a dual listing on both Prague and Vienna Stock Exchanges. Placement was arranged by one of the…  Read more
Central Europe Fund of Funds (CEFoF) supported by IIB has presented its activities in Czech Republic.

Central Europe Fund of Funds (CEFoF) supported by IIB has presented its activities in Czech Republic.

March 26, 2018 Central Europe Fund of Funds (CEFoF), which started its activities in 2018 with the support of International Investment Bank, continues the series of strategy presentations in European capitals. The latest CEFoF’s European roadshow took place on March, 26 in Prague (Czech Republic). Among the participants of this significant business event for CE region were the CEOs andtop managers of major Czech institutional investors, investment funds and companies. The CEFoF’s…  Read more