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Published on 1/28/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: M&T Bank sells $1.5 billion notes in three tranches due 2017, 2019

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Jan. 28 - M&T Bank Corp. priced a $1.5 billion issue of senior notes on Monday (A2/A-/A-) in three tranches, according to an informed source.

The bank priced $250 million of floating-rate notes due 2017 at par to yield Libor plus 37.5 basis points.

A second tranche was $500 million of 1.25% three-year notes with a spread of Treasuries plus 50 bps, or 99.991 to yield 1.253%.

There was also $750 million of 2.3% notes due 2019 at 75 bps over Treasuries. Pricing was at 99.831 to yield 2.336%.

Both fixed-rate tranches priced at the tight end of talk.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners.

The bank is based in Buffalo, N.Y.

Issuer:M&T Bank Corp.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Joint bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Trade date:Jan. 27
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A-
Floaters due 2017
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:2017
Coupon:Libor plus 37.5 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 37.5 bps
Fixed-rate notes due 2017
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:2017
Coupon:1.25%
Price:99.991
Yield:1.253%
Spread:Treasuries plus 50 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 55 bps area
Notes due 2019
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:2019
Coupon:2.3%
Price:99.831
Yield:2.336%
Spread:Treasuries plus 75 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 80 bps area

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