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Execution of the Related Party Transaction

20th Aug 2012 07:00

RNS Number : 3340K
OJSC Magnit
20 August 2012
 



 

Press-release

Krasnodar

August 20, 2012

 

OJSC "Magnit" announces the execution of the related party transaction

 

Krasnodar, August 20, 2012: OJSC "Magnit" (the "Company"; MICEX and LSE: MGNT) announces the execution of the related party transaction by the Company on August 17, 2012.

 

The essentials of the transaction are as follows:

 

Type of transaction:

Related party transaction

 

Subject of transaction:

Provision of guarantee under the Revolving Credit Line Agreement №5574 dated August 17, 2012 executed between JSC "Tander" and "Sberbank of Russia" (OJSC)

 

Content of the transaction:

Under the Contract of guarantee П-№5574/1 dated August 17, 2012 the Guarantor shall be responsible before the Lender for the performance by the Borrower all obligations thereof under the Revolving Credit Line Agreement № 5574 dated August 17, 2012 executed between the Borrower and the Creditor with the following essentials:

·; Loan Amount: 2,500,000,000 (two billion five hundred million) rubles;

·; Loan is provided for the period till August 14, 2015 inclusively;

·; The Borrower shall pay the Creditor the interest rate for the loan use at the rate determined by the Revolving Credit Line Agreement but not exceeding 12% per annum;

·; The Guarantor's responsibility shall be limited to 50 (fifty) per cent of the total amount of the Borrower's obligations under the Contract on revolving credit line that constitutes 1,250,000,000 rubles.

·; The Guarantee terminates when the Borrower has duly performed its obligations under the Credit Agreement.

 

 

Deadline to fulfill obligations under the transaction:

August 14, 2015 (term of repayment of principal loan and interests), the guarantee is effective till August 14, 2018.

 

Parties and beneficiaries of the transaction:

the Guarantor - open joint-stock company «Magnit»; the Creditor (the Bank) - "Sberbank of Russia" (OJSC), the Borrower (the beneficiary) - joint-stock company «Tander».

 

Amount of the transaction:

1,250,000,000 rubles that amounts to 2,081% from the issuer's balance sheet assets

 

The value of the issuer's assets as of the last date of the accounting period (quarter, year) preceding the transaction (date of the contract) and in respect of which the term for submission of the accounting (financial) report expired:

 

60,067,654 thousand rubles

Date of transaction (date of the contract):

August 17, 2012

 

Approval of the transaction:

The transaction was approved by the annual general shareholders' meeting (minutes of the general shareholders' meeting of OJSC "Magnit" w/№ of May 28, 2012)

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Oleg Goncharov

Director, Investor Relations

e-mail: [email protected]

Tel. in Krasnodar +7 (861) 277-45-54, 210-98-10 ext. 5100

Mob.: +7 (903) 411-40-35

Direct line for investors only: +7 (861) 277-45-62

Dina Svishcheva

Manager, Investor Relations

e-mail: [email protected]

Tel. in Krasnodar +7 (861) 277-45-54, 210-98-10 ext. 5101

Mob.: +7-961-511-02-02

Direct line for investors only: +7 (861) 277-45-62

Company description:

Based in Krasnodar, in the Southern region of Russia, Open Joint Stock Company "Magnit" (LSE and MICEX: MGNT, S&P: "BB-") is the holding company for a group of entities that operate in the retail trade under the "Magnit" brand. The chain of "Magnit" stores is one of the leading food retail networks in Russia. As of June 30, 2012 the chain consisted of 5,268 convenience stores, 98 hypermarkets, 5 "Magnit Family" stores and 351 cosmetics stores (drogerie) in 1,461 locations in the Russian Federation.

Approximately two-thirds of the Company's stores are located in cities with a population of less than 500,000 inhabitants. Most of its stores are located in the Southern, North-Caucasian, Central and Volga regions. The Company also operates stores in the North-Western, Urals and Siberian regions.

 

As of June 30, 2012 the Company operated an in-house logistics system consisting of 16 distribution centers, employing automated stock replenishment systems and a fleet of 4,070 vehicles.

 

In accordance with the audited IFRS consolidated financial statements for 2011, the Company recorded consolidated revenue of approximately US$ 11,423 million and consolidated EBITDA of around US$ 939 million.

 

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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