<p>Bank of Ireland Group plc has successfully issued a €500 million green Tier 2 bond, achieving the tightest credit spread ever for an Irish bank on this type of debt. The bond was priced at mid-swaps plus 135 basis points, tighter than the initial guidance of mid-swaps plus 170 basis points, with a fixed coupon of 4.00%. The issuance saw strong investor demand, with orders exceeding €2.4 billion from more than 160 global investors. The proceeds will support sustainable finance initiatives, including green mortgages and funding for renewable energy projects, as part of the bank’s €30 billion sustainable finance ambition by 2030. The transaction was managed by Davy, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Santander, and UBS. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Bank of Ireland Group plc published the original content used to generate this news brief on January 06, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here</p>

Bank of Ireland issues €500 million green Tier 2 bond at record low spread