E-mail us: service@prospectnews.com Or call: 212 374 2800
Bank Loans - CLOs - Convertibles - Distressed Debt - Emerging Markets
Green Finance - High Yield - Investment Grade - Liability Management
Preferreds - Private Placements - Structured Products
 
Published on 11/18/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: EOG Resources prices $1.5 billion of notes in reorganized three-part offering

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Nov. 18 - EOG Resources, Inc. priced $1.5 billion of senior notes (A3/A-/) in three parts late on Thursday, according to a source who worked on the trade.

The deal had been announced in tranches of five- and 10-year notes early in the day. A three-year maturity was added.

Those $350 million of three-year floating-rate notes priced at par to yield three-month Libor plus 75 basis points. They are non-callable.

A $400 million tranche of 2.5% notes due Feb. 1, 2016 was priced at 99.736 to yield 2.555% with a spread of Treasuries plus 105 bps. The notes priced in line with guidance in the 105 bps area, a source said.

The five-year notes have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps.

A $750 million tranche of 4.1% notes due Feb. 1, 2021 priced at 99.576 to yield 4.152%, or 125 bps over Treasuries. These notes also priced in line with guidance in the 125 bps area.

The 2021 notes are callable at a make-whole amount of 25 bps over Treasuries.

Bookrunners were Barclays Capital Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities USA Inc. and Societe Generale were the co-managers.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of commercial paper and to fund future capital expenditures.

The oil and natural gas company is based in Houston.

Issuer:EOG Resources, Inc.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Bookrunners:Barclays Capital Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Co-managers:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities USA Inc., Societe Generale
Trade date:Nov. 18
Settlement date:Nov. 23
Ratings:Moody's: A3
Standard & Poor's: A-
Notes due 2014
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:Feb. 3, 2014
Coupon:Three-month Libor plus 75 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Three-month Libor plus 75 bps
Call:Non-callable
Notes due 2016
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:Feb. 1, 2016
Coupon:2.5%
Price:99.736
Yield:2.555%
Spread:Treasuries plus 105 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 20 bps
Price talk:105 bps area
Notes due 2021
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Feb. 1, 2021
Coupon:4.1%
Price:99.576
Yield:4.152%
Spread:Treasuries plus 125 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 25 bps
Price talk:125 bps area

© 2015 Prospect News.
All content on this website is protected by copyright law in the U.S. and elsewhere. For the use of the person downloading only.
Redistribution and copying are prohibited by law without written permission in advance from Prospect News.
Redistribution or copying includes e-mailing, printing multiple copies or any other form of reproduction.