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Published on 5/23/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Manitoba sells $600 million 1.75% seven-year debentures at mid-swaps plus 31 bps

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, May 23 - The Province of Manitoba sold $600 million of 1.75% seven-year global debentures at a spread of mid-swaps plus 31 bps, or Treasuries plus 62.95 bps, on Wednesday, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The debentures due May 30, 2019 (Aa1/AA) priced at 99.889 to yield 1.767%.

The offering was upsized from $500 million.

CIBC World Markets Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., National Bank Financial Inc. and RBC Capital Markets Corp. were the lead managers. Co-managers were BMO Capital Markets Corp., Casgrain & Co. Ltd., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC.

Proceeds will be used for general government purposes, according to a preliminary prospectus supplement filed with the SEC Wednesday.

Issuer:Province of Manitoba
Amount:$600 million
Maturity:May 30, 2019
Securities:Global debentures
Bookrunners:CIBC World Markets Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Co-managers:BMO Capital Markets Corp., Casgrain & Co. Ltd., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC
Coupon:1.75%
Price:99.889
Yield:1.767%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 31 bps, Treasuries plus 62.95 bps
Pricing date:May 23
Settlement date:May 31
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Distribution:SEC registered

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