Press Releases
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Braunschweig, august 31st 2010
Volkswagen Leasing GmbH issues ABS bond for the first time with the quality label "DEUTSCHER VERBRIEFUNGSSTANDARD"

Volkswagen Leasing GmbH is today issuing an ABS (Asset-Backed Securities) bond with a volume of 475 million euros that bears for the first time the certificate "CERTIFIED BY TSI – DEUTSCHER VERBRIEFUNGSSTANDARD" from the securitisation platform True Sale International GmbH (TSI). This is the first-ever certification of an ABS bond collateralised by German leasing receivables. "With the first public securitisation of leasing receivables under the new standard, our leading role in the European auto ABS market is being confirmed," says Frank Fiedler, CFO of Volkswagen Financial Services AG.

Braunschweig, march 19th 2010
Volkswagen Bank GmbH supports further recovery of the Euro ABS market

The securitisation transaction Driver Seven GmbH (Driver 7) has been successfully placed with a broad range of investors on March 17th. Driver 7 is the second benchmark Auto ABS (Asset-Backed Securities) transaction of Volkswagen Financial Services AG and only the third European Auto ABS transaction since September 2008 to be fully marketed to investors via a roadshow and subsequent bookbuilding process.

Braunschweig, 4th February 2010
Volkswagen Financial Services AG: Market entry in the Baltic States

Braunschweig, February 4th, 2010. Volkswagen Financial Services AG has been providing financial services for the first time in the Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia since the beginning of February 2010. This is being done together with the Nordea Finance companies in the Baltic and the importer Auto Group Baltic within the framework of a cooperation agreement. A corresponding contract was signed at the beginning of this year.

Braunschweig, September 24th , 2009
Volkswagen Leasing GmbH opens up Euro ABS market

The securitisation transaction Volkswagen Car Lease 11 (VCL 11) has been successfully placed with a broad range of investors on 24th September. This was the first benchmark Auto ABS (Asset-Backed Securities) transaction since September 2008 to be fully marketed to investors via a roadshow and subsequent bookbuilding process. The syndicate of banks, led by J.P. Morgan, VW Bank and WestLB, was able to price both tranches at the lower end of the price range thanks to the significant investor demand and high oversubscription levels.

Braunschweig, July 8th, 2009
Volkswagen Financial Services AG: Market entry in Norway

Volkswagen Financial Services AG plans to offer financial services on the Norwegian market for the first time starting at the end of 2009 within the framework of a joint venture with the Norwegian importer MøllerGruppen.

Frankfurt am Main, 17th March 2009
Volkswagen Financial Services AG: Growth course has further continued in 2008

Frankfurt am Main, 17th March 2008. Volkswagen Financial Services AG (VWFSAG) has also continued on its growth course during the 2008 business year just ended.

Frankfurt am Main, 18th March 2008
Volkswagen Financial Services AG: Growth course has further continued in 2007

Braunschweig/Düsseldorf, 5th November 2007
Volkswagen Leasing GmbH Drives ABS Market

Volkswagen Car Lease 10 (VCL 10) was successfully placed with a broad range of investors on November 2nd. This was the first benchmark ABS transaction since August 2007 to be fully marketed to investors via a roadshow and subsequent bookbuilding process. The syndicate of banks, led by WestLB as Sole Bookrunner and Fortis, was able to price both tranches at the lower end of the price range thanks to significant investor demand and oversubscription levels.