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Published on 4/14/2015 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Santander Bank sells $1 billion 2.65% five-year notes at Treasuries plus 140 bps

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, April 14 – Santander Holdings USA Inc. sold a $1 billion issue of 2.65% five-year senior notes (Baa2/BBB/) on Tuesday at Treasuries plus 140 basis points, according to a FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Pricing was at 99.601 to yield 2.736%.

The notes sold tighter than price talk.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch and Santander were the bookrunners.

Boston-based Santander Holdings USA is the parent company of Sovereign Bank. It is a subsidiary of Spain’s Banco Santander, SA.

Issuer:Santander Holdings USA Inc.
Amount:$1 billion
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:April 17, 2020
Bookrunners:Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, Santander
Coupon:2.65%
Price:99.601
Yield:2.736%
Spread:140 bps over Treasuries
Trade date:April 14
Settlement date:April 17
Call option:Callable on or after March 17, 2020
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa2
Standard & Poor’s: BBB
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:150 bps area over Treasuries

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