Agroland Business System, which operates the largest network of agricultural stores in Romania, listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange its second issue of registered, dematerialized, unsecured, and non-convertible bonds, with a total value of RON 6.92 million (EUR 1.4 million).
The bonds carry a nominal fixed coupon of 9.75% / year, payable semi-annually, with the principal repayment to take place on October 2, 2028, according to Agroland's note to investors.
According to the published...
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