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Published on 10/16/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: Quebec sells C$500 million add-on to 4.5% notes due 2017 at 62 bps over benchmark

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, Oct. 16 - The Province of Quebec (Aa2/A+/DBRS: A) sold C$500 million in a reopening of its 4.5% medium-term notes due Dec. 1, 2017 at 112.298 to yield 1.962% on Tuesday, an informed bond source said.

The notes priced at a spread of 62 basis points over the Government of Canada benchmark.

National Bank Financial Inc. was the lead manager.

The province first sold the issue in a C$500 million offering on Jan. 24, 2007.

The total outstanding is C$4.5 billion.

Issuer:Province of Quebec
Amount:C$500 million reopening
Maturity:Dec. 1, 2017
Securities:Medium-term notes
Bookrunner:National Bank Financial Inc.
Coupon:4.5%
Price:112.298
Yield:1.962%
Spread:62 bps over Government of Canada benchmark
Pricing date:Oct. 16
Settlement date:Oct. 19
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: A+
DBRS: A
Distribution:Canada
Total outstanding:C$4.5 billion

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