IKB Deutsche Industriebank Aktiengesellschaft IKB FINANCE B.V.
IKB Deutsche Industriebank Aktiengesellschaft IKB FINANCE B.V.
IKB Deutsche Industriebank Aktiengesellschaft IKB FINANCE B.V.
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In the case of<br />
Notes which are<br />
represented by a<br />
Permanent Global<br />
Note insert:<br />
In the case of<br />
Notes which are<br />
initially represented<br />
by a<br />
Temporary Global<br />
Note insert:<br />
PART I – BASIC TERMS<br />
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF NOTES IN BEARER FORM<br />
§ 1<br />
CURRENCY, DENOMINATION, FORM, CERTAIN DEFINITIONS<br />
(1) Currency; Denomination. This Series of Notes (the “Notes”) of [insert Issuer] (the<br />
“Issuer”) [in the case of the Notes being issued by <strong>IKB</strong> AG acting through its<br />
Luxembourg Branch insert:, acting through its Luxembourg Branch, (the “Issuing<br />
Branch”),] is being issued in [insert Specified Currency] (the “Specified Currency”) in<br />
the aggregate principal amount of [insert aggregate principal amount] (in words:<br />
[insert aggregate principal amount in words]) in denominations of [insert Specified<br />
Denominations] (the “Specified Denominations”).<br />
(2) Form. The Notes are being issued in bearer form.<br />
[(3) Permanent Global Note. The Notes are represented by a permanent global note (the<br />
“Permanent Global Note”) without coupons. The Permanent Global Note shall be signed<br />
manually by two authorized signatories of the Issuer and shall be authenticated by or<br />
on behalf of the Fiscal Agent. Definitive Notes and interest coupons will not be issued.]<br />
[(3) Temporary Global Note – Exchange.<br />
(a) The Notes are initially represented by a temporary global note (the “Temporary<br />
Global Note”) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note will be exchangeable<br />
for Notes in Specified Denominations represented by a permanent global note (the<br />
“Permanent Global Note”) without coupons. The Temporary Global Note and the<br />
Permanent Global Note shall each be signed manually by two authorized<br />
signatories of the Issuer and shall each be authenticated by or on behalf of the<br />
Fiscal Agent. Definitive Notes and interest coupons will not be issued.<br />
(b) The Temporary Global Note shall be exchanged for the Permanent Global Note on a<br />
date (the “Exchange Date”) not later than 180 days after the date of issue of the<br />
Temporary Global Note. The Exchange Date for such exchange will not be earlier<br />
than 40 days after the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note. Such exchange<br />
shall only be made upon delivery of certifications to the effect that the beneficial<br />
owner or owners of the Notes represented by the Temporary Global Note is or are<br />
not a U.S. person (other than certain financial institutions or certain persons<br />
holding Notes through such financial institutions). Payment of interest on Notes<br />
represented by a Temporary Global Note will be made only after delivery of such<br />
certifications. A separate certification shall be required in respect of each such<br />
payment of interest. Any such certification received on or after the 40th day after<br />
the date of issue of the Temporary Global Note will be treated as a request to<br />
exchange such Temporary Global Note pursuant to this subparagraph (b) of this<br />
§ 1(3). Any securities delivered in exchange for the Temporary Global Note shall be<br />
delivered only outside of the United States. For purposes of this subparagraph (3),<br />
“United States” means the United States of America (including the States thereof<br />
and the District of Columbia) and its possessions (including Puerto Rico, the U.S.<br />
Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Wake Island and Northern Mariana<br />
Islands).]<br />
(4) Clearing System. The Permanent Global Note will be kept in custody by or on behalf<br />
of the Clearing System until all obligations of the Issuer under the Notes have been<br />
satisfied. “Clearing System” means [if more than one Clearing System insert: each of]<br />
the following: [Clearstream Banking AG] [Clearstream Banking, société anonyme]<br />
[Euroclear Bank S.A./N.V. as operator of the Euroclear System (“Euroclear”)] [,] [and]<br />
[specify other Clearing System] and any successor in such capacity.<br />
(5) Holder of Notes. “Holder” means any holder of a proportionate co-ownership or<br />
other beneficial interest or right in the Notes.<br />
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