Viva Armenia CJSC bonds listed on the Armenian Stock Exchange

The Armenian Stock Exchange (AMX) is pleased to welcome another major company to the capital market: Viva Armenia CJSC’s USD bonds will be listed on the Armenian Stock Exchange starting July 15. Today, the traditional stock exchange bell ringing ceremony took place, symbolizing the start of the company’s bond trading on the exchange.

Viva Armenia CJSC bonds, totaling 80 million USD, have been listed on the secondary bond list of the Armenian Stock Exchange, the Bbond. 800,000 bonds have been listed, each with a nominal value of 100 USD, a coupon yield of 7.65% (paid semi-annually) and a 36-month maturity. These bonds can be traded on a targeted basis and repo transactions can be concluded.

It should be noted that this issue is currently the largest among corporate dollar bonds traded on the stock exchange, highlighting the trend of market growth and expansion of local investment opportunities.

The placement of bonds was carried out from February 12 to June 23, 2025, through Ameriabank CJSC. Moreover, the issued bonds have been fully placed. Investors can conduct transactions with Viva Armenia CJSC bonds on the stock exchange trading platform starting July 15 by applying to the stock exchange's member banks or investment companies.

During its nearly 20 years of operation, Viva Armenia has played an important role in the development of Armenia's ICT sectors, serving more than two million subscribers throughout the country.

"We are pleased to see the active involvement of such a major player in the capital market as Viva Armenia. This is an important step that confirms the capabilities of our market and opens up new investment opportunities for local and international investors. Such issues increase the transparency of the financial system and stimulate economic development," said Hayk Yeganyan, General Director of the Armenian Stock Exchange.

“Entering the capital market through a large-scale bond issuance is a new stage in our company’s growth strategy. This acquisition reflects Viva Armenia’s solid financial foundation, as well as our commitment to transparency, innovation, and long-term investments in Armenia’s digital future. We are proud to provide investors with the opportunity to jointly develop the country’s telecommunications and technology environment,” said Armen Avetisyan, General Director of Viva Armenia CJSC.

"This is a truly historic event for the development of Viva Armenia, Ameriabank, and the capital market of our country in general. The entry of such a large and stable company into the capital market creates qualitatively new investment opportunities for citizens. This became the largest placement of dollar bonds of a private issuer in the history of the Armenian capital market, which, by the way, was attended by an unprecedented number of individual investors, thanks to Ameriabank's MyInvest investment platform," said Arno Mosikyan, Director of Investment Banking at Ameriabank , in his speech.

The Company will use the funds raised as a result of the Bond placement to refinance existing loan obligations and/or make capital and other strategic investments.

The issuance of Viva Armenia CJSC bonds offers investors an additional opportunity to diversify their investment portfolios while investing in initiatives that promote the development of a leading telecommunications company.

You can learn more about the listed bonds by following the link .

The company's bonds can be purchased exclusively through the trading system of the Armenian Stock Exchange by applying to any bank or investment company that is a member of the exchange , opening a brokerage account and submitting an appropriate application.

The Armenian Stock Exchange is the only operator of the regulated securities market in Armenia. AMX offers a full range of exchange services: listing, trading, clearing and information services, alternative exchange solutions. The exchange settlement is carried out by the Central Depository of Armenia, whose 100% shareholder is the Armenian Stock Exchange. AMX's mission is to develop the exchange infrastructure of the capital market, making it an active financing tool for the development of the Armenian economy.