Slaughter and May advises the International Finance Facility For Immunisation Company on its issuance of Fixed Rate Notes due 2026

Slaughter and May has advised the International Finance Facility For Immunisation Company (“IFFIm”) on its issuance of USD 750,000,000 1.00 per cent. Fixed Rate Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued under IFFIm’s Debt Issuance Programme established by IFFIm in 2006.

IFFIm will distribute the proceeds of the Notes to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (“Gavi”), to provide Gavi with immediately available funding to support routine immunisation and accelerate the availability of critical funding for the GAVI COVAX Advance Market Commitment.

The Notes were issued on 21 April 2021 and were admitted to the official list of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and to trading on the regulated market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, J.P. Morgan Securities plc and The Toronto Dominion Bank acted as joint lead managers in connection with the issuance.