Press Release

DBRS Finalizes Provisional Rating of AAA on CPPIB Capital Inc.’s Series C Notes

Pension Funds
June 10, 2016

DBRS Limited (DBRS) has today finalized the provisional rating of AAA, with a Stable trend, on the Medium Term Notes, Series C (the Series C Notes) issued by CPPIB Capital Inc. The $1.25 billion Series C Notes have a coupon rate of 1.1% and a maturity date of June 10, 2019. The Series C Notes are unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and rank pari passu with all other present and future unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness of CPPIB Capital Inc.

Notes:
All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted.

The related regulatory disclosures pursuant to the National Instrument 25-101 Designated Rating Organizations are hereby incorporated by reference and can be found by clicking on the link to the right under Related Research or by contacting us at info@dbrs.com.

The applicable methodologies are Rating Canadian Public Pension Funds & Related Exclusive Asset Managers and DBRS Criteria: Guarantees and Other Forms of Support, which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

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Ratings

CPPIB Capital Inc.
  • Date Issued:Jun 10, 2016
  • Rating Action:Provis.-Final
  • Ratings:AAA
  • Trend:Stb
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:CA
  • US = Lead Analyst based in USA
  • CA = Lead Analyst based in Canada
  • EU = Lead Analyst based in EU
  • UK = Lead Analyst based in UK
  • E = EU endorsed
  • U = UK endorsed
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  • Unsolicited Non-participating

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