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Published on 5/19/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: ArcelorMittal prices $3 billion of notes in five, 10-year tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, May 19 - ArcelorMittal SA priced $3 billion of senior unsecured notes (Baa2/BBB+) Monday in two tranches, market sources said.

The $1.5 billion of 5.375% five-year notes priced at a spread of Treasuries plus 235 basis points.

The $1.5 billion of 6.125% 10-year notes also priced at Treasuries plus 235 bps.

Both tranches had price talk of the 240 bps area, a source said.

Bookrunners for the Rule 144A issue were Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and HSBC Securities Inc.

The steel company is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.

Issuer:ArcelorMittal SA
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Amount:$3 billion
Bookrunners:Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and HSBC Securities Inc.
Distribution:Rule 144A
Trade date:May 19
Settlement date:May 26
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB+
Fitch: BBB
Five-year tranche
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:2013
Coupon:5.375%
Spread:Treasuries plus 235 bps
Price talk:240 bps area
Ten-year tranche
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:2018
Coupon:6.125%
Spread:Treasuries plus 235 bps
Price talk:240 bps area

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