Slaughter and May has advised International Personal Finance plc (IPF) on the public offer and issue of £31.5 million 6.125% retail denominated notes to be consolidated and form a single series with the existing £70 million 6.125% notes issued in April 2013 under its EUR 1 billion euro medium term note programme. The notes have been admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange (the LSE) and are tradeable on the LSE's electronic Order Book for Retail Bonds. IPF is a leading international home credit business with a market capitalisation of £1.45 billion and is a FTSE 250 company.

Slaughter and May also advised IPF on the recent issues by it of Czech Koruna 250 million 5.25% notes due 2018 and Romanian Lieu 60.5 million 8.1% notes due 2016.

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Charles Harvey-Kelly (partner), Jonathan Keane (associate)