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Published on 5/20/2015 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: American Tower sells $875 million secured revenue notes due 2020, 2025

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, May 20 – American Tower Corp. sold $875 million of secured revenue notes (Aaa//AAA) on Wednesday in tranches due 2020 and 2025, according to a market source.

There was $350 million of 2.35% five-year notes priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 80 basis points.

The notes sold in line with talk set in the Treasuries plus 80 bps area, which had firmed from initial guidance set in the Treasuries plus 85 bps area.

A $525 million tranche of 3.482% 10-year notes sold at 125 bps over Treasuries.

The notes sold in line with the Treasuries plus 125 bps area guidance. Initial talk was set at Treasuries plus 120 bps to 125 bps.

Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and RBC Capital Markets LLC were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

The owner and operator of communications towers is based in Boston.

Issuer:American Tower Corp.
Issue:Secured revenue notes
Amount:$875 million
Bookrunners:Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets LLC
Trade date:May 20
Settlement date:May 29
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Five-year notes
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:June 15, 2020
Coupon:2.35%
Spread:Treasuries plus 80 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 80 bps area, tightened from 85 bps area
10-year notes
Amount:$525 million
Maturity:June 16, 2025
Coupon:3.482%
Spread:Treasuries plus 125 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 125 bps area, adjusted from 120 bps to 125 bps

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