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MONTREAL, June 11, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - National Bank of
Canada ("National Bank") today announced that it has closed its domestic public offering of
non-cumulative 5-year rate reset first preferred shares series 42 (non-viability contingent capital (NVCC)) (the "Series 42
Preferred Shares"). National Bank issued 12 million Series 42 Preferred Shares at a price of $25.00
per share to raise gross proceeds of $300 million.
The offering was underwritten by a syndicate led by National Bank Financial Inc.
The Series 42 Preferred Shares will commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange today under the ticker symbol NA.PR.G.
The Series 42 Preferred Shares were issued under a prospectus supplement dated June 4, 2018 to
National Bank's short form base shelf prospectus dated November 21, 2016.
The Series 42 Preferred Shares have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or
under any state securities laws, and may not be offered, sold, directly or indirectly, or delivered within the United States of America and its territories and possessions or to, or for the account or benefit of,
United States persons except in certain transactions exempt from the registration requirements
of such Act. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities in the United States.
Caution Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes certain forward-looking statements. These statements are inherently subject to
significant risks, uncertainties and changes in circumstances, many of which are beyond the control of the Bank. Except as
required by law, the Bank does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements, whether written or oral, that may be made
from time to time, by it or on its behalf. The forward-looking information contained in this press release is presented for the
purpose of interpreting the information contained herein and may not be appropriate for other purposes.
About National Bank of Canada
With $256 billion in assets as at April 30, 2018, National Bank of Canada , together with its
subsidiaries, forms one of Canada's leading integrated financial groups. It has more than
22,000 employees in knowledge-intensive positions and has been recognized numerous times as a top employer and for its
commitment to diversity. Its securities are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: NA). Follow the Bank's
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SOURCE National Bank of Canada
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