DGAP-Adhoc: DEPFA Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG: SoFFin extends framework guarantee to Hypo Real Estate Group by EUR 10 billion


DEPFA Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG / Agreement

11.02.2009 

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SoFFin extends framework guarantee to Hypo Real Estate Group by EUR 10
billion

Munich, 11 February 2009 – The German Financial Markets Stabilisation Fund
('SoFFin') has granted an additional EUR 10 billion framework guarantee,
expiring on 12 June 2009, to Hypo Real Estate Group.

Hypo Real Estate Bank AG, part of Hypo Real Estate Group, will use the
guarantee framework to collateralise debt securities to be issued, which
are due for repayment by 14 May 2009. Hypo Real Estate Bank AG will pay to
SoFFin a pro-rata commitment commission of 0.1% on the undrawn portion of
the framework guarantee, and a 0.5% p.a. fee on guarantees drawn upon.

The aggregate guarantee framework provided by SoFFin to the Group amounts
to EUR 52 billion.

Negotiations between Hypo Real Estate Group and SoFFin regarding more
extensive and longer-term liquidity and capital support measures have not
yet been finalised.


Contact:
Stefan Krick +49 (06196) / 9990-2851


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