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GENERAL INFORMATION RELATING TO THE DEBT ISSUANCE PROGRAMME
Description: Debt Issuance Programme for the issue of, from time to time, Notes
and Certificates in bearer (Inhaber) form, with or without a nominal
amount.
Programme Amount: Up to 3,000,000,000 aggregate nominal amount of Securities,
outstanding at any one time. The Issuer may increase the Programme
Amount by way of a supplement to the Prospectus.
Issuer: LEVADE S.A., 7, Val Sainte-Croix, L - 1371 Luxembourg.
Arranger: VBAG (trading as Österreichische Volksbanken-Aktiengesellschaft)
Kolingasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
Manager: VBAG, Kolingasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria.
Subscriber: VBAG, Kolingasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria or such other entity as
may be designated as Subscriber.
The Issuer may from time to time terminate the appointment of any
Subscriber under the Programme or appoint additional Subscribers
either in respect of one or more Tranches or in respect of the whole
Programme. References in this Prospectus to Subscribers are to
all persons appointed as a Subscriber in respect of one or more
Tranches or in respect of the whole Programme.
Principal Paying Agent: The Bank of New York Mellon (Luxembourg) S.A., Aerogolf Center,
1A, Hohenhof, L-1736, Luxembourg (BNY Luxembourg and
the Principal Paying Agent).
The Issuer may from time to time appoint additional or different
Paying Agents either in respect of one or more Tranches or in respect
of the whole Programme. References in this Prospectus to
Paying Agents are to all persons appointed as a Paying Agent in
respect of one or more Tranches or in respect of the whole Programme,
and to a Paying Agent, to any such person.
Austrian Paying Agent VBAG, Kolingasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria (the Austrian Paying
Agent)
German Paying Agent: Bank of New York, Filiale Frankfurt am Main, Bockenheimer
Landstrasse 24, Frankfurt am Main 60323, Germany (BNY Germany
the German Paying Agent)
UK Paying Agent The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch, One Canada
Square, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5AL England (BNY London
and the UK Paying Agent)
Calculation and Delivery
Agent:
Obligor of the Main Compartment
Asset:
VBAG, Kolingasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria (the Calculation and
Delivery Agent).
VBAG, Kolingasse 19, 1090 Vienna, Austria or such other entity as
may be designated as Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset in
the relevant Final Terms, provided that any such entity shall be an
Eligible Obligor of the Main Compartment Asset (as defined in
2.3 Description of the Obligors of the Main Compartment As-
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