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Published on 5/28/2013 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: GE Capital Canada raises C$1.25 billion in two-tranche note offering

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 28 - GE Capital Canada Funding Co. (A1) raised C$1.25 billion in two tranches of floating- and fixed-rate senior notes on Tuesday, according to an informed source.

In the first tranche, GE Capital Canada sold C$250 million of floating-rate notes due June 1, 2015 at par to yield 27 basis points over CDOR.

The C$1 billion tranche of 2.42% fixed-rate notes due May 31, 2018 priced at 99.995 to yield 2.421%, or a spread of 95 bps plus the Government of Canada benchmark.

The issue is guaranteed by General Electric Capital Corp.

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

GE Capital Funding Canada is the Canadian financing arm for General Electric Co.

Issuer:GE Capital Canada Funding Co.
Guarantor:General Electric Capital Corp.
Amount:C$1.25 billion
Securities:Fixed- and floating-rate senior notes
Bookrunners:RBC Capital Markets, TD Securities Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp.
Pricing date:May 28
Settlement date:May 31
Rating:Moody's: A1
Distribution:Canada
Notes due 2015
Amount:C$250 million
Maturity:June 1, 2015
Securities:Floating-rate notes
Coupon:27 bps over CDOR
Price:Par
Yield:27 bps over CDOR
Notes due 2018
Amount:C$1 billion
Maturity:May 31, 2018
Securities:Fixed-rate notes
Coupon:2.42%
Price:99.995
Yield:2.421%
Spread:95 bps over Government of Canada benchmark

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