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Published on 5/24/2018 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Latvia prices €350 million of new 10-year notes, €300 million tap of 2047 notes

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, May 24 – The Republic of Latvia priced €350 million of new 10-year notes and a €300 million add-on to its existing 2¼% notes due 2047, according to a syndicate source on Thursday.

The €350 million of 1 1/8% notes due 2028 price at 99.784 to yield 1.148%, or mid-swaps plus 15 basis points. That was the tight end of initial talk for a yield of mid-swaps plus 15 bps to 20 bps.

The €300 million add-on to its existing 2¼% notes due 2047 priced at 106.817 to yield 1.938%, or mid-swaps plus 37 bps, which was the tight end of initial talk in the mid-swaps plus 40 bps area.

The original €500 million of 2¼% notes priced in February 2017.

J.P. Morgan Securities plc, Citigroup and Natixis are stabilizing managers for the Regulation S deal.

Issuer:Latvia
Amount:€650 million
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities plc, Citigroup and Natixis
Trade date:May 23
Settlement date:May 30
Distribution:Regulation S
New 10-year notes
Amount:€350 million
Maturity:May 30, 2028
Coupon:1 1/8%
Price:99.784
Yield:1.148%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 15 bps
Talk:Mid-swaps plus 15 bps-20 bps
Tap of notes due 2047
Amount:€300 million add-on
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2047
Coupon:2¼%
Price:106.817
Yield:1.938%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 37 bps
Talk:Mid-swaps plus 40 bps area
Original issue:€500 million priced in February 2017

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