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Published on 4/3/2020 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Dell units price $2.25 billion of first-lien senior secured notes in three tranches

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 3 – Dell Technologies Inc. subsidiaries Dell International LLC and EMC Corp. priced $2.25 billion of guaranteed first-lien senior secured notes (Baa3/BBB-/BBB-) in three tranches tighter than talk on Friday, according to a market source and news release.

The issuers sold $1 billion of 5.85% five-year notes at a spread of 550 basis points over Treasuries.

A $500 million tranche of 6.1% seven-year notes priced with a Treasuries plus 562.5 bps spread.

Also, $750 million of 6.2% 10-year notes were brought at a spread of 562.5 bps over Treasuries.

Initial price talk on all three tranches was in the Treasuries plus 612.5 bps area.

Barclays, BofA Securities Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC were bookrunners of the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.

The notes are guaranteed by Dell Technologies, Denali Intermediate Inc., Dell Inc. and each of Denali Intermediate Inc.'s wholly owned domestic subsidiaries that guarantees obligations under the company's senior secured credit facilities.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including debt repayment.

Dell is a Round Rock, Tex.-based information technology company.

Issuers:Dell International LLC and EMC Corp
Guarantors:Dell Technologies Inc., Denali Intermediate Inc., Dell Inc. and each of Denali Intermediate Inc.'s wholly owned domestic subsidiaries that guarantees obligations under the company's senior secured credit facilities.
Amount:$2.25 billion
Description:First-lien senior secured notes
Bookrunners:Barclays, BofA Securities Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Trade date:April 3
Settlement date:April 9
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa3
S&P: BBB-
Fitch: BBB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Five-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:July 15, 2025
Coupon:5.85%
Spread:Treasuries plus 550 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 612.5 bps area
Seven-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:July 15, 2027
Coupon:6.1%
Spread:Treasuries plus 562.5 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 612.5 bps area
10-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:July 15, 2030
Coupon:6.2%
Spread:Treasuries plus 562.5 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 612.5 bps area

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