In less than a month, professional market participants bought three-year series K bonds of the international financial service NovaPay (TM NovaPay) for a total amount of UAH 100 million.
According to the company’s press release on Tuesday, the issuer was NovaPay’s subsidiary, NovaPay Credit LLC, and the bonds were placed on the Perspektyva stock exchange.
Their term of circulation is until August 6, 2028, with an annual offer, interest is paid quarterly, and the nominal rate in the first year of circulation is 18% per annum.
During 2023-2024, NovaPay issued nine series of bonds, and in 2025, it issued the 10th series and has already announced the issuance of the 12th series, “L.” The volume of each series is UAH 100 million, with the exception of one series, which is UAH 90 million.
Securities of all series, except for three, are used for REPO operations as an alternative to bank deposits and are available for purchase in the NovaPay mobile app. Series C and I bonds, as well as series K bonds, were placed among institutional investors for a total amount of UAH 190 million.
NovaPay was founded in 2001 as an international financial service, part of the Nova group (“Nova Poshta”), providing online and offline financial services at Nova Poshta branches. According to the website, the company employs about 13,000 people in more than 3,600 Nova Poshta branches throughout Ukraine. According to the National Bank of Ukraine, the company accounts for about 35% of the total volume of domestic money transfers.
NovaPay was the first non-bank financial institution in Ukraine to receive an extended license from the NBU in 2023, which allowed it to open accounts and issue cards, and was also the first among non-banks to launch its own financial application with a wide range of financial services at the end of last year.
According to the prospectus, NovaPay Credit plans to increase its interest income to UAH 802.1 million this year and to UAH 1 billion 515.1 million next year, and to earn UAH 518.9 million and UAH 1 billion 30.6 million in net profit, respectively.
Last year, the company’s net profit grew to UAH 89.2 million from UAH 40.3 million a year earlier, with revenue growing to UAH 285.6 million from UAH 95.6 million.
