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Published on 8/3/2011 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: Quebec sells C$500 million in add-on to 4.25% notes due 2021 at 87.5 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, Aug. 3 - The Province of Quebec (Aa2/A+//DBRS: A) priced C$500 million in a reopening of the 4.25% benchmark notes due Dec. 1, 2021 at 106.264 to yield 3.52% on Wednesday, an informed bond source said.

The notes were sold at a spread of 87.5 basis points over the Canadian government benchmark.

National Bank Financial Inc. was the lead manager. BMO Capital Markets Corp. was a co-manager.

The issue previously was reopened on July 13 in a C$500 million add-on priced at 104.007 to yield 3.779%, or a spread of 84 bps. The total amount now outstanding is C$4 billion.

Issuer:Province of Quebec
Amount:C$500 million reopening
Maturity:Dec. 1, 2021
Securities:Notes
Bookrunner:National Bank Financial Inc.
Co-manager:BMO Capital Markets Corp.
Coupon:4.25%
Price:106.264
Yield:3.52%
Spread:87.5 bps over Government of Canada benchmark
Pricing date:Aug. 3
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: A+
DBRS: A
Distribution:Canada

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