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Published on 6/17/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Total Capital sells $2.5 billion of unsecured global notes in five-, 10-year tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, June 17 - Total Capital sold $2.5 billion of unsecured global notes (Aa1/AA/) in two tranches on Thursday, an informed source said.

The $1.25 billion of 3% five-year notes priced at 99.609 to yield 3.085% with a spread of Treasuries plus 110 basis points.

A $1.25 billion tranche of 4.45% 10-year notes sold at 99.601 to yield 4.5% with a spread of 130 bps over Treasuries.

Both tranches have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps.

The notes are guaranteed by Total SA.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc. and HSBC Securities were active bookrunners. Passive bookrunners were Credit Suisse Securities and UBS Investment Bank.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes.

The oil and gas company is based in Courbevoie, France.

Issuer:Total Capital
Guarantor:Total SA
Issue:Unsecured global notes
Amount:$2.5 billion
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc., HSBC Securities (active), Credit Suisse Securities, UBS Investment Bank (passive)
Trade date:June 17
Settlement date:June 24
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Five-year notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:June 24, 2015
Coupon:3%
Price:99.609
Yield:3.085%
Spread:Treasuries plus 110 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 20 bps
10-year notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:June 24, 2020
Coupon:4.45%
Price:99.601
Yield:4.5%
Spread:Treasuries plus 130 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 20 bps

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