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Published on 2/6/2020 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: First Republic Bank prices $500 million 1.912% fixed-to-floaters at 48 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Feb. 6 – First Republic Bank priced $500 million of 1.912% four-year senior fixed-to-floating rate notes (Baa1/A-/A-) on Wednesday at a spread of Treasuries plus 48 basis points, according to a market source and a company news release.

The notes were initially talked to price at 65 bps over Treasuries.

The rate will be reset Feb. 12, 2023 to but excluding Feb. 12, 2024 to a floating rate of compounded SOFR plus 62 bps, payable quarterly.

BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include funding loans or purchasing investment securities for the bank’s portfolio.

First Republic Bank is a banking and wealth management company based in San Francisco.

Issuer:First Republic Bank
Amount:$500 million
Description:Senior fixed-to-floating rate notes
Maturity:Feb. 12, 2024
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Co-manager:Siebert Williams Shank & Co. LLC
Coupon:1.912%; resets Feb. 12, 2023 to but excluding Feb. 12, 2024 to floating rate of compounded SOFR plus 62 bps payable quarterly
Spread:Treasuries plus 48 bps
Trade date:Feb. 5
Settlement date:Feb. 12
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: A-
Fitch: A-
Distribution:Public
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 65 bps area

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