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Published on 2/11/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America prices $1.75 billion three-year notes in fixed-, floating-rate tranches

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Feb. 11 - Bank of America Corp. priced a $1.75 billion issue of senior notes (Baa2/A-/A) in two tranches due 2017, according to a market source.

A $500 million tranche of three-year floaters was priced at par to yield Libor plus 47 basis points.

There was a $1.25 billion tranche of 1.25% notes due 2017 priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 60 basis points, or 99.912 to yield 1.28%.

Both tranches priced on top of guidance.

Bank of America is a financial services company based in Charlotte, N.C.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$1.75 billion
Bookrunner:BofA Merrill Lynch
Trade date:Feb. 11
Settlement date:Feb. 14
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: A
Floaters due 2017
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Feb. 14, 2017
Coupon:Libor plus 47 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 47 bps
Price talk:Libor plus 47 bps
Notes due 2017
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:Feb. 14, 2017
Coupon:1.25%
Price:99.912
Yield:1.28%
Spread:Treasuries plus 60 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 60 bps

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