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Published on 6/21/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Shell International Finance prices $2.75 billion of notes in two parts

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, June 21 - Shell International Finance BV sold $2.75 billion of senior unsecured notes (Aa1/AA/AA+) in two tranches on Monday, a source away from the deal said.

A $1 billion tranche of two-year floating-rate notes sold at par to yield three-month Libor plus 35 basis points. The notes are non-callable.

A $1.75 billion tranche of 3.1% five-year notes priced at 99.931 to yield 3.115% with a spread of Treasuries plus 110 bps. The tranche has a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps.

The tranches are guaranteed by Royal Dutch Shell plc.

Bookrunners were Bank of America Merrill Lynch and HSBC Securities.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes.

The energy and petrochemical company is based in The Hague, the Netherlands.

Issuer:Shell International Finance BV
Guarantor:Royal Dutch Shell plc
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Amount:$2.75 billion
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, HSBC Securities
Trade date:June 21
Settlement date:June 24
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Fitch: AA+
Two-year floaters
Amount:$1 billion
Issue:Floating-rate notes
Maturity:June 22, 2012
Coupon:Three-month Libor plus 35 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Three-month Libor plus 35 bps
Call:Non-callable
Five-year notes
Amount:$1.75 billion
Issue:Notes
Maturity:June 28, 2015
Coupon:3.1%
Price:99.931
Yield:3.115%
Spread:Treasuries plus 110 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 20 bps

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