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December 16, 2021
For Immediate Release
To Whom It May Concern
Nomura Real Estate Master Fund, Inc.
Securities Code: 3462
Shuhei Yoshida, Executive Director
Asset Management Company:
Nomura Real Estate Asset Management Co., Ltd.
Koki Miura, President & Chief Executive Officer
Inquiries:
Hiroshi Ishigooka
Executive Officer
Head of NMF Investment Management Group
TEL +81-3-3365-8767nmf3462@nomura-re.co.jp
Notice Concerning Debt Financing
Nomura Real Estate Master Fund, Inc. ("NMF" or the "Fund") announced the decision made today that it will procure debt financing (the "Debt Financing") to refinance the existing debt totaling ¥6,375 million (the "Existing Debt") as described below.
I.Debt Financing
1.Purpose
The Fund has decided to procure the loan in order to repay current outstanding loans, which mature on December 27, 2021.
2.Details
Loan Type:Term Loan (Scheduled contract date: December 23, 2021)
Amount | Drawdown | Repayment | Terms of | ||||
Lenders | (millions | Interest Rate | Term | Collateral | |||
Date | Date(Note1) | Repayment | |||||
of yen) | |||||||
MUFG Bank, Ltd. | Lump-sum | ||||||
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking | |||||||
Basic interest rate | 2 years | repayment | |||||
Corporation | 6,375 | December 27, | November 26, | Unsecured, | |||
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. | +0.17% | 2021 | and 11 | 2024 | on the | unguaranteed | |
(Note2) (Note3) (Note4) | months | repayment | |||||
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, | date | ||||||
Limited | |||||||
(Note 1) Repayment Date is the following business day if the date is a non-business day, or the prior business day if the following business date is in the next month.
(Note 2) Base interest rate, which applies to the calculation period of the interest rate to be paid on the interest payment date, will be Japanese Bankers Association ("JBA") 1-month JPY TIBOR("Tokyo Interbank Offered Rate") as of two business days before the previous interest payment date of the respective interest payment dates (however, the Drawdown Date for the first interest rate calculation period) announced by the JBA TIBOR Administration("JBATA").
(Note 3) Base interest rate indicated in (Note 2) is reviewed on each interest payment date. However, in the case the rate that applies to the calculation period of the interest rate does not exist, what is calculated based on the method stated in the contract will be the base interest rate that applies to the concerned period. For JBA Japanese yen TIBOR, please refer to JBATA website.
(http://www.jbatibor.or.jp/english/rate/)
(Note 4) The interest payment dates are the 26th of every month beginning January 26, 2022, until the Repayment Date, as well as the Repayment Date. If any of these days is a non-business day, the interest payment date will be the following business day, or the prior business day if the following business day is in the next month.
3.Use of Funds
① | Amount | : | ¥ 6,375 million |
② | Specifics | : | To be used for repayment of the existing borrowings based on the term loan(Note) |
agreement totaling ¥6,375 million which will mature on December 27, 2021. | |||
(Note) For details of the term loan agreement, please refer to the press release, "Notice Concerning | |||
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Debt Financing" dated December 18, 2018, announced by Nomura Real Estate Master Fund, Inc.
③ Scheduled Date of Use : December 27, 2021
II.Status of Interest Bearing Debts after Financing and Repayment of the Existing Debt
(Millions of Yen)
Before Financing and | After Financing and | Increased/Decrea | ||
Repayment of the Existing | Repayment of the Existing | |||
sed Amount | ||||
Debt | Debt | |||
Short-term Borrowings | - | - | - | |
Current portion of Long-term | 46,169 | 39,794 | ▲6,375 | |
borrowings (Note 1) | ||||
Long-term borrowings(Note 2) | 439,608 | 445,983 | +6,375 | |
Total Borrowings | 485,777 | 485,777 | - | |
Current portion of Investment | - | - | - | |
Corporation Bonds (Note 1) | ||||
Investment Corporation Bonds | 32,000 | 32,000 | - | |
(Note 3) | ||||
Total Investment Corporation | 32,000 | 32,000 | - | |
Bonds | ||||
Total Interest-Bearing Debts | 517,777 | 517,777 | - |
(Note 1) Nature of term is as of the end of the 12th fiscal period (August 31, 2021). (Note 2) Excludes Long-term Borrowings due within one year.
(Note 3) Excludes Investment Corporation Bond due within one year.
III.Forecasts of Financial Results
There is no revision to Nomura Master Fund's forecasts of financial results for the fiscal period ending February 28, 2022 (September 1, 2021 to February 28, 2022) and the fiscal period ending August 31, 2022 (March 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022) by the Debt Financing as it has only small impact to the forecast of financial results.
IV.Other
No significant change has been made to the content of "Section 1 Fund Information / 1 Status of Fund / 3 Investment Risks" of the Securities Report (in Japanese) filed on November 29, 2021 regarding the risk involved in the Debt Financing.
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