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Published on 12/18/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: Quebec sells C$500 million add-on to 3% notes due 2023 at 111.5 bps over benchmark

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, Dec. 18 - The Province of Quebec (Aa2/A+/DBRS: A) sold C$500 million of its existing 3% medium-term notes due Sept. 1, 2023 at 99.39 to yield 3.067% on Tuesday, according to an informed source.

The notes priced at a spread of 111.5 basis points over the Government of Canada benchmark.

National Bank Financial Inc. was the bookrunner.

The province last reopened the issue on Dec. 5 when it sold C$500 million of the notes at 100.143 to yield 2.984%, or a spread of 119 bps over the Government of Canada benchmark.

The total outstanding is C$1.5 billion.

Issuer:Province of Quebec
Amount:C$500 million reopening
Maturity:Sept. 1, 2023
Securities:Medium-term notes
Bookrunner:National Bank Financial Inc.
Coupon:3%
Price:99.39
Yield:3.067%
Spread:111.5 bps over Government of Canada benchmark
Pricing date:Dec. 18
Settlement date:Dec. 21
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: A+
DBRS: A
Distribution:Canada
Total outstanding:C$1.5 billion

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