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Published on 9/11/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: National Grid sells C$750 million 2.73% five-year notes at par

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, Sept. 11 - National Grid Electricity Transmission plc priced C$750 million of 2.73% five-year maple bonds on Tuesday at par in a private placement, a bond source said.

The notes (A3/A-/A) priced at a spread of 132 basis points over the Government of Canada benchmark.

RBC Capital Markets Corp. and TD Securities Inc. were the lead managers.

National Grid is an international electricity and gas company that owns and maintains the electricity transmission system in England and Wales.

Issuer:National Grid Electricity Transmission plc
Amount:C$750 million
Maturity:Sept. 20, 2017
Securities:Maple bonds
Bookrunners:RBC Capital Markets Corp., TD Securities Inc.
Co-managers:CIBC World Markets Inc., HSBC Capital (Canada) Inc.
Coupon:2.73%
Price:Par
Yield:2.73%
Spread:132 bps over Government of Canada benchmark
Call feature:Non-callable
Pricing date:Sept. 11
Settlement date:Sept. 20
Ratings:Moody's: A3
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A
Distribution:Canada

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