Jakarta, 4 October 2018 – The government, which offers Retail Government Bonds (ORI) to help finance the state, has once again encouraged PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) as the largest private banking institution in Indonesia to support the initial sale of bonds by becoming an official Distributing Partner appointed by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia.
After participating as a Dsitributing Partner in the issuance of SBR004 (20/08), this time BCA is once again trusted to become an official Distributing in the issuance of ORI015. Attending the launching and sale event of ORI015, Executive Vice President of Wealth Management of BCA Eva Sumampouw, Director General of Budget Financing and Risk Management of Ministry of Finance Luky Alfirman and Director of Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) Hasan Fawzi, along with other participating Distributing Partners in Jakarta, Thursday (04/10).
"Being selected to be one of the 17 official Distributing Partners is certainly an honor for BCA. It is one of corporate vision to be able to provide support to the Government, by participating in marketing ORI015 to the public,” said Eva.
ORI is a state bond sold to Indonesia citizens (WNI) through the appointed Distributed Partners on the Primary Market and can be traded freely on the Secondary Market. The offering period of ORI015 starts from 4 October until 25 October 2018.
This investment instrument provides a variety of benefits for investors, including higher coupon rates compared to the average state-owned bank deposit rates, fixed rate coupons until maturity, coupons paid monthly, and can be traded on organized OTC through Electronic Trading Platform(ETP). In addition to that, investors may also receive capital gain, while having ghe opportunity to support national development financing.
Eva added that ORI015 can be purchased with a minimum subscription of Rp1 million, applied for its multiples and a maximum subscription of Rp3 billion per investor. The first coupon date falls on 15 November 2018 with maturity date until 15 October 2021. The public will have more time to make an investment in ORI015.
“Potential investors who wish to invest in ORI015 can visit BCA Main Branch Office (KCU) or Sub-Branch Office (KCP) with a designated Priority Lounge. It is easy. Simply attach a photocopy of your ID, and fill out the ORI015 order form, open a securities account, and make a deposit to your account. We hope that with BCA support as a Distributing Partner can help reduce the Government’s dependence on foreign investors and motivate the public to invest,” concluded Eva.
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BCA Is Ready to Market ORI 015 – Executive Vice President of Wealth Management BCA Eva Sumampouw (left), Director General of Budget Financing and Risk Management of Ministry of Finance Luky Alfirman (right), President Director of Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX) Inarno Djajadi (second right), and Director of Government Securities Loto Srinaita Ginting (second left) were talking after the launching event of ORI05 in Jakarta, Thursday (04/10). BCA is once again appointed as the official Distributing Partner by Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia and is ready to market the initial sales of Retail Government Bonds (ORI) Series 015. The offering period of ORI015 starts from 4 October until 25 October 2018 and is open to the public. Those who wish to invest in ORI015 can visit BCA Main Branch Office (KCU) or Sub-Branch Office (KCP) with a designated Priority Lounge.
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About PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (as of 30th June 2018)
BCA is one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia with a core focus on transaction banking business and providing loan facilities and solutions to the corporate, commercial & SME and consumer segments. At the end of June 2018, BCA had the privilege of serving 18 million customer accounts, processing millions of transactions every day through 1,241 branches, 17,565 ATMs and more than 490 thousands of EDC machines as well as transactions made over the 24-hour internet and mobile banking systems.
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PT BANK CENTRAL ASIA TBK
Corporate Secretary – Corporate Communication Sub-division
Public Relations Office
Address : Jl. MH Thamrin No. 1
Menara BCA Grand Indonesia Lt. 20
Jakarta Pusat
Phone : (021) 2358-8000
Fax : (021) 2358-8300
E-mail : humas@bca.co.id