Experian Finance Plc Bond Issue (8516F)

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RNS Number : 8516F

Experian Finance Plc

22 May 2017

Bond Issue

22 May 2017 - Experian, the global information services company, announces that its subsidiary, Experian Finance plc, rated A-/Baa1, has priced an issue of EUR500 million 1.375% bonds due 2026.

The bonds will be issued by Experian Finance plc under the terms of its Euro Medium Term Note Programme, which is guaranteed by Experian plc.

This bond issue extends the maturity of the Group's debt portfolio and diversifies its funding sources. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of an upcoming bond maturity.

Contact:

Experian

Antony Barnes Director of Corporate Finance [phone]

About Experian

Experian is the world's leading global information services company. During life's big moments - from buying a home or a car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business by connecting with new customers - we empower consumers and our clients to manage their data with confidence. We help individuals to take financial control and access financial services, businesses to make smarter decisions and thrive, lenders to lend more responsibly, and organisations to prevent identity fraud and crime.

We have 16,000 people operating across 37 countries and every day we're investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation to help all our clients maximize every opportunity. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and are a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

Learn more at www.experianplc.com or visit our global content hub at our global news blog for the latest news and insights from the Group.

This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of

the Irish Stock Exchange.

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