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KommuneKredit Funding Programme 2020

KommuneKredit Funding Programme 2020

​KommuneKredit expects to issue approximately DKK 30bn (EUR 4bn) of long-term funding with maturities above one year in 2020. The funding budget is in line with the funding volumes raised in 2019.


It is KommuneKredit’s strategy to strengthen our presence as a green and sustainable bond issuer. We have been issuing green bonds since 2017 and expect ample growth in our green loan portfoli

New member of KommuneKredit’s Board of Directors

New member of KommuneKredit’s Board of Directors

The Board of Directors has elected Birgit Aagaard-Svendsen as a new member of the Board of Directors commencing June 2020. Thus, the Board of Directors will consist of 10 members, of which 2 are independent.

KommuneKredit Green Bond Facts

KommuneKredit Green Bond Facts

Issue date: 19 November 2019 Maturity date: 21 November 2039 Amount: EUR 500 million Interest: 0.625% p.a.

KommuneKredit issues green bonds

Today KommuneKredit issued green bonds in the amount of EUR 500 million with a term to maturity of 20 years. It is the third time that the credit association issues green bonds. KommuneKredit has approved approx. DKK 20 billion in green loans to sustainable projects in Danish local communities. The bonds are purchased by investors from all over the world.

KommuneKredit achieves improved ESG-rating

KommuneKredit achieves improved ESG-rating

In September 2019, ISS ESG upgraded KommuneKredit’s ESG rating from D+ to C. This means that KommuneKredit now belongs to the ESG Prime category of companies (best-in-class approach) within its industry at ISS ESG.

KommuneKredit launches new 11Y EUR Benchmark

KommuneKredit launches new 11Y EUR Benchmark

On 20 August 2019, KommuneKredit launched a new 11-year EUR benchmark transaction. The mandate for the new issue was announced in the market on Monday 19 August in conjunction with a switch and tender offer in KommuneKredit’s EUR 1.25bn 0.25% bonds maturing in October 2020.

KommuneKredit issues succesful new 3Y USD 1bn benchmark

KommuneKredit issues succesful new 3Y USD 1bn benchmark

On 12 March 2019, KommuneKredit launched a new USD benchmark transaction. The mandate for the new issue was announced in the market on Monday 11 March in conjunction with a switch and tender offer in two of KommuneKredit’s existing USD bonds maturing in August 2019 and January 2020 respectively.

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