Moscow, Russian Federation – MTS PJSC (“MTS” – NYSE: MBT; MOEX: MTSS), the leading Russian telecommunications operator and digital service provider in Russia, announces that it successfully completed the placement of Series 001P-08 and Series 001P-09 exchange-traded bonds totaling RUB 12.5 bln on the Moscow Exchange (MOEX).

The Series 001P-08 bond issue in the amount of RUB 5 bln was placed with a coupon rate of 8.40% and a maturity of 3.5 years. The Series 001P-09 bond issue in the amount of RUB 7.5 bln was placed with a coupon rate of 8.60% and a maturity of 5.5 years. The nominal price of the bonds is set at RUB 1,000, the coupon period - 91 day, the price of placement – 100% of nominal value.

The book building took place on April 12, 2019. The initial coupon range for the Series 001P-08 bond issue was set at 8.50-8.60% and for the Series 001P-09 bond issue – at 8.70-8.85%. In the course of book building the coupon range was decreased with the final rates set at 8.40% for the Series 001P-08 bond issue and 8.60% for the Series 001P-09 bond issue.

The lead arrangers of the bonds were VTB Capital, Gazprombank, Sovcombank and Sberbank CIB.

The raised funds will be used for further optimization of MTS’s debt portfolio and other corporate needs.

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For further information, please contact in Moscow:

Investor Relations Department 
Mobile TeleSystems PJSC 
Tel: +7 495 223 2025 
E-mail: ir@mts.ru