Slaughter and May advised Close Brothers Group plc on the establishment of its £1 billion Euro Medium Term Note programme and on the issue under the programme of £250 million 2.750% senior unsecured notes due 2023. The notes are listed and traded on the Regulated Market of the London Stock Exchange.

HSBC Bank plc and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (trading as NatWest Markets) acted as Joint Lead Managers in respect of the issuance.

Contacts

Financing: Matthew Tobin (partner), Harry Bacon (associate), James Costi (associate), Jennifer Nice (associate)