TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - State-owned toll road operator Jasa Marga plans to issue Rp19 trillion worth of sustainable bonds in 2017. The corporate act is aimed refinancing its existing bonds and to pay for new toll projects.
Jasa Marga finance director Anggiasari Hindratmo said the first phase of the bond issuance will begin in the first quarter of 2017.
Anggiasari said that around Rp2 trillion of the issuance proceeds will be used for refinancing.
Based on the company's financial statements per March 2016, Jasa Marga had Rp6,08 trillion bond debts, of which Rp1.4 trillion will mature this year. The amount of bonds maturing in 2017 is Rp1.5 trillion.
Anggiasari said the bond proceeds will add to the company's funding sourced from banks and equity, and will be used to meet 2017's capital expenditure, which is projected to reach Rp28 trillion. She also said that this year Jasa Marga will get fresh funds from issuing new shares worth Rp1.8 trillion.
The company will also get Rp1.25 trillion from the state capital participation (PMN).
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