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Published on 9/12/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Weyerhaeuser sells $500 million 4.625% notes at Treasuries plus 175 bps

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Va., Sept. 12 - Weyerhaeuser Co. priced a $500 million offering of 4.625% notes (Baa3/BBB-/) due Sept. 15, 2023 on Thursday, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The deal came at 99.898 for a spread of Treasuries plus 175 basis points.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners.

The company plans to use the proceeds, together with cash on hand, to repay existing debt.

Weyerhaeuser is a timber company based in Federal Way, Wash.

Issuer:Weyerhaeuser Co.
Amount:$500 million
Proceeds:$495.2 million
Description:Notes
Maturity:Sept. 15, 2023
Bookrunners:Morgan Stanley & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Coupon:4.625%
Price:99.898
Spread:Treasuries plus 175 bps
Trade date:Sept. 12
Settlement date:Sept. 19
Ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Make-whole call:Treasuries plus 30 bps

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