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Published on 10/17/2017 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Banco Santander prices $2.5 billion of notes in three tranches

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Oct. 17 – Banco Santander, SA sold $2.5 billion of senior non-preferred debt securities (Baa1/A-/A-) in three tranches on Tuesday, according to a market source.

The company priced $500 million of floating-rate notes due Feb. 23, 2023 at Libor plus 109 basis points.

Banco Santander sold $1 billion of 3.125% notes due Feb. 23, 2023 at a spread of 120 bps over Treasuries.

The final $1 billion tranche of 3.8% notes due Feb. 23, 2028 priced with a Treasuries plus 155 bps spread.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Santander Investment Securities Inc. were the bookrunners.

Banco Santander held a three-day roadshow that ended on Friday for the offering.

The securities are non-callable.

Proceeds from the deal will be used for general corporate purposes.

The issuer intends to apply to list the notes on the New York Stock Exchange.

The banking services company is based in Madrid.

Issuer:Banco Santander, SA
Amount:$2.5 billion
Description:Senior non-preferred debt securities
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Santander Investment Securities Inc.
Trade date:Oct. 17
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: A-
Fitch: A-
Distribution:SEC registered
Marketing:Roadshow
Five-year floaters
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Feb. 23, 2023
Coupon:Libor plus 109 bps
Five-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:Feb. 23, 2023
Coupon:3.125%
Spread:Treasuries plus 120 bps
10-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:Feb. 23, 2028
Coupon:3.8%
Spread:Treasuries plus 155 bps

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