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Published on 7/10/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking sells $3 billion three-, five-, 10-year notes

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, July 10 - Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. sold $3 billion of notes (Aa3//A+) in three tranches on Tuesday, an informed source said.

The $1 billion of 1.35% three-year bonds sold at 99.982 to yield 1.356% with a spread of Treasuries plus 100 basis points. The tranche was priced tighter than talk in the 115 bps area.

A $1.25 billion tranche of 1.8% five-year notes priced at 99.905 to yield 1.82% with a spread of 120 bps over Treasuries. The notes were sold tighter than guidance in the 140 bps area.

There was also $750 million of 3.2% 10-year notes priced at par to yield 3.2%, or Treasuries plus 170 bps. The paper was also priced lower than guidance in the 190 bps area.

All of the tranches are non-callable.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. were the bookrunners.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking was last in the U.S. bond market with a $1.5 billion sale of 4.85% 10-year notes priced at 285 bps over Treasuries on Feb. 22.

The subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is based in Tokyo.

Issuer:Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp.
Issue:Notes
Amount:$3 billion
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co.
Trade date:July 10
Settlement date:July 18
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Fitch: A+
Three-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:July 18, 2015
Coupon:1.35%
Price:99.982
Yield:1.356%
Spread:Treasuries plus 100 bps
Call:Non-callable
Price talk:115 bps area
Five-year notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:July 18, 2017
Coupon:1.8%
Price:99.905
Yield:1.82%
Spread:Treasuries plus 120 bps
Call:Non-callable
Price talk:140 bps area
10-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:July 18, 2022
Coupon:3.2%
Price:Par
Yield:3.2%
Spread:Treasuries plus 170 bps
Call:Non-callable
Price talk:190 bps area

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