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Published on 2/20/2019 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: KfW prices $5 billion of 2.5% three-year global notes to yield mid-swaps plus 2 bps

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Feb. 20 – KfW (Aaa/AAA/Scope: AAA) sold $5 billion of 2.5% three-year global notes on Wednesday at 99.802 to yield a spread of mid-swaps plus 2 basis points, or Treasuries plus 11.1 bps, according to a market source and an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes were guided to print in the mid-swaps plus 3 bps area with initial price talk in the mid-swaps plus 4 bps area.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC were the lead managers.

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. 15, 2022
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC
Coupon:2.5%
Price:99.802
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 2 bps, or Treasuries plus 11.1 bps
Trade date:Feb. 20
Settlement date:Feb. 27
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
S&P: AAA
Scope: AAA
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 3 bps area; initial talk at mid-swaps plus 4 bps area

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