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Published on 1/15/2019 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: KfW prices $5 billion 2.625% notes due 2024 at mid-swaps plus 9 bps

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Jan. 15 – KfW (Aaa/AAA/AAA) priced $5 billion of 2.625% five-year global notes on Tuesday at 99.667 and a spread of mid-swaps plus 9 basis points, or 17.3 bps over Treasuries, according to a market source and an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes were initially talked to price with a spread in the mid-swaps plus 11 bps area, with guidance later tightened to the 10 bps area.

Barclays, BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. were the bookrunners.

KfW is a German government-backed bank based in Frankfurt.

Issuer:KfW
Guarantor:Federal Republic of Germany
Amount:$5 billion
Description:Global notes
Maturity:Feb. 28, 2024
Bookrunners:Barclays, BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Coupon:2.625%
Price:99.667
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 9 bps, or Treasuries plus 17.3 bps
Trade date:Jan. 15
Settlement date:Jan. 23
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Fitch: AAA
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 10 bps area; initial talk at mid-swaps plus 11 bps area

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