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Published on 6/24/2019 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: American Honda Finance prices $1.75 billion of notes in three tranches

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 24 – American Honda Finance Corp. priced a $1.75 billion three-tranche offering of medium-term notes (A2/A) on Monday, according to a market source.

A $500 million tranche of three-year floating-rate notes priced at Libor plus 54 basis points.

American Honda sold $750 million of 2.2% three-year fixed-rate notes at a spread of Treasuries plus 55 bps.

In the final tranche, $500 million of 2.4% five-year notes were priced at a Treasuries plus 70 bps spread.

BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay existing debt, to acquire retail loans or retail leases and to provide wholesale flooring and commercial loans or for other general corporate purposes.

American Honda Finance is a Torrance, Calif.-based financing arm of American Honda Motor Co.

Issuer:American Honda Finance Corp.
Amount:$1.75 billion
Description:Series A fixed- and floating-rate medium-term notes
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG
Trade date:June 24
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
S&P: A
Distribution:SEC registered
Three-year floaters
Amount:$500 million
Description:Floating-rate notes
Maturity:June 27, 2022
Coupon:Libor plus 54 bps
Three-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Description:Fixed-rate notes
Maturity:June 27, 2022
Coupon:2.2%
Spread:Treasuries plus 55 bps
Five-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Description:Fixed-rate notes
Maturity:June 27, 2024
Coupon:2.4%
Spread:Treasuries plus 70 bps

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