SAS AB (PUBL) CONSIDERS ISSUANCE OF NEW SEK DENOMINATED CAPITAL SECURITIES

SAS AB (publ), (B1/B+/Stable), has mandated Danske Bank, Nordea, SEB and Swedbank as Joint Bookrunners to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings commencing on 10 October 2019. A SEK-denominated benchmark perpetual non-call 5 year hybrid bond transaction will follow, subject to market conditions.

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For further information, please contact:

Michel Fischier. VP Investor Relations. 

Phone: +46 70 997 0673

SAS. Scandinavia’s leading airline. carries more than 30 million passengers annually to. from and within Scandinavia.  The airline connects three main hubs – Copenhagen. Oslo and Stockholm – with 125 destinations in Europe. the US and Asia. Spurred by a Scandinavian heritage and sustainable values. SAS will reduce total carbon emissions by 25% and operate with biofuel equivalent to equal the total consumption of fuel used to operate all domestic SAS flights. by 2030. In addition to airline operations. SAS offers ground handling services. technical maintenance and air cargo services. SAS is a founding member of Star Alliance™ and together with partner airlines offers almost 19.000 daily flights to more than 1.300 destinations around the world.

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