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Published on 9/25/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily and Prospect News Liability Management Daily.

Lloyds, Bank of Scotland price tender offer for seven series of notes

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 25 - Lloyds Banking Group plc subsidiaries Lloyds TSB Bank plc and Bank of Scotland plc determined the purchase prices they will pay in the their tender offer for seven series of dollar-denominated notes, according to a filing with the London Stock Exchange.

The companies began two tender offers on Sept. 18. The notes covered by the first offer and their purchase prices are noted in the first table below. The 5.25% covered bonds due February 2017 and the floating-rate notes due January 2014 were issued by Bank of Scotland, and the remaining notes were issued by Lloyd TSB Bank.

The price for the floating-rate notes was set when the offer began. For the remaining notes, the purchase prices were set at 9 a.m. ET on Sept. 25 by reference to a Treasury security and a fixed spread.

Holders will also receive accrued interest up to but excluding the settlement date, which is expected to be Sept. 28.

The offer was scheduled to end at noon ET on Sept. 25, and the results are expected to be announced on Sept. 26.

Second offer

In the second offer, the companies will repurchase up to the equivalent of £2 billion principal amount of notes denominated in Canadian dollars, euros, pounds sterling or Swiss francs. This offer is being made to holders outside the United States.

The companies may set the amount of each series of notes they will accept for purchase at their discretion.

The purchase prices will be set using a modified Dutch auction procedure. Holders may submit competitive or non-competitive tender instructions.

Holders will also receive accrued interest up to but excluding the settlement date, which is expected to be Sept. 28.

The 18 series of notes covered by the second offer and the pricing information are noted in the second table below. The floating-rate notes due October 2013, 5.625% notes due May 2013 and 3% notes due May 2016 were issued by Bank of Scotland. The remaining notes were issued by Lloyds TSB Bank.

The second offer was scheduled to end at 11 a.m. ET on Sept. 25. Pricing will be set at 9 a.m. ET on Sept. 26. The results are expected to be announced on Sept. 26.

For the first offer, the dealer managers are Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. (212 250-7527, 855 287-1922 or US_Liability_Strategies_Team@list.db.com), Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch (44 20 7545 8011 or liability.management@db.com), Lloyds Securities Inc. (212 827-3105, 855 400-6511 or liability.management@lloydsbanking.com), Lloyds TSB Bank (44 20 7158 3981 or liability.management@lloydsbanking.com) and UBS Ltd. (888 719-4210, 203 719-4210, 44 207 567 0525 or OL-Liability-Management@ubs.com). The tender agent is Lucid Issuer Services Ltd. (44 20 7704 0880 or lbg@lucid-is.com).

For the second offer, the dealer managers are Deutsche Bank (416 682-8740 or scott.lampard@db.com in Canada), Lloyds TSB Bank and UBS. Lucid is the lead tender agent, and Citibank, NA, London Branch (44 207 508 3867, 905 212-8906 or exchange.gats@citi.com) is the Canadian tender agent.

Lloyds Banking Group is a banking and financial services company based in London.

Tender offer for dollar-denominated notes

IssueAmount outstandingRepurchase yieldPurchase price
Floating-rate notes due January 2014$1,253,326,000NA$1,023.50
5.25% covered bonds due February 2017$3 billion1.665%$1,151.38
4.375% senior notes due January 2015$1,567,158,0001.548%$1,063.31
4.875% senior notes due January 2016$1,255,524,0001.765%$1,099.65
4.2% senior notes due March 2017$1.5 billion1.865%$1,100.34
5.8% senior notes due January 2020$1,482,387,0003.209%$1,167.21
6.375% senior notes due January 2021$1,247,032,0003.209%$1,229.37
Tender offer for notes denominated in other currencies
IssueAmount outstandingMinimum priceMaximum price
Floating-rate notes due October 2013€1.25 billion€1,001.10NA
4.57% notes due October 2015C$350 millionC$1,036C$1,040
5.28% notes due April 2016C$500 millionC$1,062C$1,067
IssueAmount outstandingReference benchmarkMaximum spread
5.625% notes due May 2013€1.5 billionInterpolated mid-swap rateZero bps
3% notes due May 2016CHF 250 millionInterpolated mid-swap rate57 bps
2.5% notes due April 2014CHF 500 millionInterpolated mid-swap rate20 bps
6.25% notes due April 2014€675,856,000Interpolated mid-swap rate10 bps
6.375% notes due April 2014£492,113,0005% U.K. Treasury Gilt due September 2014130 bps
4.5% notes due September 2014€996,797,000Interpolated mid-swap rate31 bps
2.5% notes due March 2015CHF 800 millionInterpolated mid-swap rate50 bps
3.375% notes due April 2015€590 millionInterpolated mid-swap rate67 bps
3.75% notes due September 2015€1,003,578,000Interpolated mid-swap rate72 bps
6.375% notes due June 2016€1,704,071,000Interpolated mid-swap rate78 bps
4.625% notes due February 2017€1.5 billionInterpolated mid-swap rate85 bps
6.75% notes due October 2018£225.85 million5% U.K. Treasury Gilt due March 2018220 bps
5.375% notes due September 2019€1,230,741,000Interpolated mid-swap rate114 bps
7.5% notes due April 2024£703,885,0005% U.K. Treasury Gilt due March 2025230 bps
6.5% notes due September 2040£988 million4.75% U.K. Treasury Gilt due December 2038225 bps

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