BOC AVIATION INCREASES 6.5 YEAR FIXED RATE SENIOR UNSECURED NOTES ISSUANCE TO A$200 MILLION

BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd. (“BOC Aviation”) has priced A$75 million of 6.5-year fixed rate senior unsecured notes due 2021 (the “Notes”). The Notes represent an increase over the Company’s A$125 million notes issuance priced on 21 August 2014 to a final transaction size of A$200 million. The transaction was arranged by Westpac Banking Corporation and issued off BOC Aviation’s US$5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme.

The additional A$75 million Notes will carry the same coupon rate of 5.375% per annum and the same maturity date of 3 March 2021, and will close on 3 September 2014, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

The Notes will be listed on the SGX-ST, and will be rated BBB- by Standard & Poor’s Rating Services, and A- by Fitch Ratings.

BOC Aviation is the leading Asia-based aircraft leasing company with a portfolio of 251 modern aircraft operated by 56 airlines worldwide as at 30 June 2014. The Company, owned by Bank of China, has one of the youngest fleets in the industry with an average owned aircraft age of less than four years. BOC Aviation is headquartered in Singapore, with regional offices in UK, Ireland and USA.