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Published on 9/26/2012 in the Prospect News Agency DailyProspect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: KfW prices $3 billion 2% 10-year notes at mid-swaps plus 43 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Sept. 26 - KfW sold $3 billion of 2% 10-year global notes on Wednesday to yield mid-swaps plus 43 basis points, or Treasuries plus 48.2 bps, an informed source said.

The notes (Aaa/AAA/AAA) were announced on Tuesday at a minimum size of $500 million. Pricing was in line with guidance in the mid-swaps plus 43 bps area.

The bonds were sold at 98.977 with a yield of 2.114%. There is no call option.

Bookrunners were Barclays, BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and UBS Securities LLC.

The notes from the Frankfurt-based development bank are guaranteed by the Republic of Germany.

Issuer:KfW
Issue:Global notes
Guarantor:Republic of Germany
Amount:$3 billion
Maturity:Oct. 4, 2022
Bookrunners:Barclays, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., UBS Securities LLC
Coupon:2%
Price:98.977
Yield:2.114%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 43 bps, Treasuries plus 48.2 bps
Call:Non-callable
Trade date:Sept. 26
Settlement date:Oct. 4
Ratings:Moody's: Aaa
Standard & Poor's: AAA
Fitch: AAA
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 43 bps area

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