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Pricing Supplement - ES42
ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa with limited liability under
Registration Number 2002/015527/06)
PRICING SUPPLEMENT
Listing of ZAR 250,000,000 8.50% Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes due
25 April 2042
Under its ZAR 100,000,000,000 Domestic Multi-Term Note Programme
This document constitutes the Applicable Pricing Supplement relating to the
issue of Notes described herein. Terms used herein shall be deemed to be
defined as such for the purposes of the Terms and Conditions set forth in the
Programme Memorandum dated 04 February 2010. The Notes described in
this Applicable Pricing Supplement contains the final terms of the Notes and
this Applicable Pricing Supplement must be read in conjunction with such
Programme Memorandum. To the extent that there is any conflict or
inconsistency between the contents of this Pricing Supplement and the
Programme Memorandum, the provisions of this Pricing Supplement shall
prevail.
DESCRIPTION OF THE NOTES
1. Issuer Eskom Holdings SOC Limited
2. Guarantor RSA
3. Status of Notes Unsecured
4. Form of Notes Registered Notes
5. Series Number 10
6. Tranche Number 8
7. Aggregate Nominal Amount:
(a) Series ZAR 4,900,000,000.00
(b) Tranche Listed ZAR 250,000,000.00
8. Interest Payment Basis Fixed Rate
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9. Automatic/Optional Conversion N/A
from, one
Interest/Redemption/Payment
Basis to another
10. Issue Date 24 October 2013
11. Nominal Amount per Note ZAR 1,000,000
12. Specified Denomination ZAR 1,000,000
13. Issue Price 90.13153%
14. Interest Commencement Date 25 April 2013 (first coupon calculated with
accrued interest, which is payable on 25
October 2013
15. Maturity Date 25 April 2042
16. Applicable Business Day Modified Following Business Day
Convention
17. Final Redemption Amount 100% of the Nominal Amount
18. Last Date to Register 17h00 on 14 April and 14 October of each
year.
19. Books Closed Period(s) The Register will be closed from 15 April to
25 April and from 15 October to 25
October (all dates inclusive) in each year
until the Maturity Date.
20. Default Rate N/A
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Programme Amount
21. Programme Amount as at the ZAR 100,000,000,000
Issue date
22. Aggregate outstanding Nominal ZAR 84,644,287,732
amount of all the Notes issued under
the Programme (including Notes
issued under the Programme
pursuant to the previous Programme
Memorandum as at the Issue date)
FIXED RATE NOTES
23(a) Fixed Rate of Interest 8.50% per cent. per annum payable semi-
annually in arrear
(b) Fixed Interest Payment 25 April and 25 October in each year up to
Date(s) and including the Maturity Date
(c) Fixed Coupon Amount(s)
(d) Initial Broken Amount N/A
(e) Final Broken Amount N/A
(f) Determination Date(s) 25 April and 25 October of each year
(g) Day Count Fraction Actual/365
(h) Any other terms relating to N/A
the particular method of
calculating interest
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PROVISIONS REGARDING
REDEMPTION/MATURITY
24. Issuer and Guarantor’s Optional No
Redemption:
If yes:
(a) Optional Redemption Date(s) N/A
(b) Optional Redemption N/A
Amount(s) and method, if
any, of calculation of such
amount(s)
(c) Minimum period of notice (if N/A
different from Condition 8.3)
(d) If redeemable in part: N/A
Minimum Redemption N/A
Amount(s)
Higher Redemption N/A
Amount(s)
(e) Other terms applicable on
Redemption
25. Early Redemption for taxation YES
reasons or on Event of Default(if
required)
If no:
a. Amount Payable or N/A
b. Method of calculation of amount N/A
payable
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GENERAL
26. Financial Exchange JSE
27 Calculation Agent Issuer
28. Paying Agent Issuer
29 Specified office of the Paying Maxwell Drive, Megawatt Park, Sunninghill,
Agent 2157, South Africa
30. Transfer Agent Issuer
31. Specified office of the Transfer Maxwell Drive, Megawatt Park, Sunninghill,
Agent 2157, South Africa
Tel: (011) 800 5025
Fax: (011) 800 4173
32. Provisions relating to stabilisation N/A
33. Stabilising manager N/A
34. Additional selling restrictions N/A
35. ISIN ZAG000107780
36. Stock Code ES42
37. The notice period required for 14 days prior to the requested date of such
exchanging Uncertificated Notes for exchange
Individual Certificates
38. Method of distribution N/A
39. If syndicated, names of Managers N/A
40. If non-syndicated, name of Dealer Issuer
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41. Governing law (if the laws of
N/A
South Africa are not applicable)
42. Surrendering of Notes 14 days after the date on which the
Certificate in respect of the Note to be
redeemed has been surrendered to the
Issuer
43. Use of proceeds N/A
44. Pricing Methodology Standard JSE pricing methodology
45. Other provisions N/A
46.CapitalRaisingProcess Open market auction/Reverse enquiry
47. Credit rating outlook
Rating Outlook
Standard & Poor’s
- Foreign currency BBB Negative
- Local currency BBB
Moody's
- Foreign currency Baa3 Negative
- Local currency Baa3
Fitch
- National Long-term (zar) AA+ Stable
- National Short-term (zar) F1+
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DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS IN TERMS OF PARAGRAPH 3(5) OF
Commercial Paper Regulation
48. Paragraph 3(5)(a)
The ultimate borrower is the Issuer.
49. Paragraph 3(5)(b)
The Issuer is a going concern and can in all circumstances be reasonably
expected to meet its commitments under the Notes.
50. Paragraph 3(5)(c)
The auditors of the Issuer are KPMG Inc. and SizweNtsalubaGobodo Inc.
51. Paragraph 3(5)(d)
As at the date of this Supplement:
(i) The Issuer has the following commercial paper in issue in the
domestic market:
a. ZAR 13,089,421,410.47 short dated commercial paper bills
b. ZAR 94,066,234,811 bonds
c. ZAR 2,000,000,000 floating rate notes; and
(ii) to the best of the Issuer’s knowledge and belief, the Issuer estimates
to issue the following during the current financial year, ending 31
March 2014:
a. a further ZAR 2,573,000,000.00 of bonds
b. ZAR 7,436,000,000.00 of commercial paper as and when the
current paper in issue matures.
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52. Paragraph 3(5)(e)
All information that may reasonably be necessary to enable the lender to
ascertain the nature of the financial and commercial risk of its investment
in the Notes is contained in the Programme Memorandum and the
Applicable Pricing Supplement.
53. Paragraph 3(5)(f)
There has been no material adverse change in the Issuer’s financial
position since the date of its last audited financial statements.
54. Paragraph 3(5)(g)
The Notes issued will be listed on JSE
55. Paragraph 3(5)(h)
The funds to be raised through the issue of the Notes are to be used by
the Issuer for the funding of its business operations within the Eskom
Group.
56. Paragraph 3(5)(i)
The obligations of the Issuer in respect of the Notes are unsecured.
57. Paragraph 3(5)(j)
KPMG Inc. and SizweNtsalubaGobodo Inc, the statutory auditors of the
Issuer, have confirmed that nothing has come to their attention to indicate
that this issue of Notes under the Programme will not comply in all
respects with the relevant provisions of the Commercial Paper
Regulations.
The Issuer’s latest audited financial statements as at 31 March 2013 are
deemed to be incorporated in, and to form part of the Programme
Memorandum and are available free of charge to each person to whom a
copy of the Programme Memorandum has been delivered, upon request
of such person.
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Responsibility
The Applicant Issuer certifies that to the best of their knowledge and belief
there are no facts that have been omitted which would make any statement
false or misleading and that all reasonable enquiries to ascertain such facts
have been made as well as that the Placing Document contains all
information required by law and the JSE Listings Requirements. The Applicant
Issuer accepts full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained
in the Placing Document, Pricing Supplements and the annual financial report,
the amendments to the annual financial report or any supplements from time
to time, except as otherwise stated therein.
Application is hereby made to list this issue of Notes on the 24 October 2013.
SIGNED at Johannesburg on this___________________ day of October 2013
for and on behalf of.
ESKOM HOLDINGS SOC LIMITED
(as Issuer)
______________________ ____________________
BA DAMES Z TSOTSI
CHIEF EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Who warrants his authority hereto Who warrants his authority hereto
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