Raiffeisen Wohnbaubank AG is an Austrian specialist bank established in 1994 to raise comparatively favourable refinancing funds for residential construction in Austria.2 The company is wholly owned by Raiffeisen Bank International AG.27
Its principal activity is the issuance of housing bonds, including convertible bonds, whose proceeds are directed towards housing finance in Austria.25 Since its establishment, the bank has issued convertible bonds with a total volume of approximately €2.9 billion.2 Its website provides information on the primary and secondary markets, bond terms, base prospectuses, key information documents and frequently asked questions for investors.5
The organisation operates nationally rather than as a local housing provider: its stated purpose is to support residential construction throughout Austria through capital-market refinancing.2 The bank’s securities documentation identifies it as an Austrian joint-stock company registered with the Commercial Court of Vienna under company number FN 117299z.35
Raiffeisen Wohnbaubank’s registered office is at Mooslackengasse 12 in Vienna’s 19th district.34 The company was entered in the commercial register on 17 September 1994 and was established for an unlimited duration.45
The current management board comprises Mag. Christian Sagasser and Dr. Redouane Sedrati, LLM.24 The supervisory board is chaired by Mag. Paul Kocher, with Mag. Hans-Christian Vallant as deputy chair and Mag. Werner Kaltenbrunner as another member.2 The organisation’s LinkedIn profile describes it as a Vienna-based investment-management company founded in 1994, with one to ten employees.10