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Published on 3/25/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Suncorp-Metway prices $850 million of notes in two tranches due 2017

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, March 25 - Suncorp-Metway Ltd. sold $850 million of three-year notes in fixed- and floating-rate tranches on Tuesday, an informed source said.

A $350 million tranche of floating-rate notes sold at par to yield Libor plus 70 bps.

There was also $500 million of 1.7% three-year notes sold at 99.994 to yield 1.702%, or Treasuries plus 80 bps.

The notes sold tight of guidance.

The joint bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal were Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and RBC Capital Markets LLC.

Suncorp-Metway is a finance, insurance and banking group based in Brisbane, Australia.

Issuer:Suncorp-Metway Ltd.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$850 million
Joint bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., RBC Capital Markets LLC
Trade date:March 25
Settlement date:March 28
Ratings:Moody's: A1
Standard & Poor's: A+
Floaters due 2017
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:March 28, 2017
Coupon:Libor plus 70 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 70 bps
Price talk:Libor equivalent of fixed-rate notes
Notes due 2017
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:March 28, 2017
Coupon:1.7%
Price:99.994
Yield:1.702%
Spread:Treasuries plus 80 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus mid-80 bps area

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