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Published on 9/24/2020 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: AerCap details $1.5 billion of guaranteed senior fixed-rate notes due 2024, 2027

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 24 – AerCap Ireland Capital DAC and AerCap Global Aviation Trust offered further details, including the price and yield, about a $1.5 billion sale of guaranteed senior notes (Baa3/BBB-/BBB-) that priced in two tranches on Wednesday, according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold $900 million of 3.15% senior notes due Feb. 15, 2024 at a spread of 320 basis points over Treasuries. These notes priced at 99.329 to yield 3.362%.

Initial price talk was at the 250 bps spread area.

A $600 million tranche of 4.625% notes due Oct. 1, 2027 priced at 445 bps over Treasuries. These notes priced at 98.297 to yield 4.913%.

The notes were talked to print in the 465 bps over Treasuries area.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and MUFG were the bookrunners.

The notes are guaranteed by AerCap Holdings NV.

AerCap will use proceeds to fund cash tender offers to purchase its 4.5% notes due 2021, 5% notes due 2021, 4.45% notes due 2021 and 3.95%notes due 2022 for an aggregate purchase price of $500 million.

The aircraft leasing company is based in Dublin.

Issuers:AerCap Ireland Capital DAC and AerCap Global Aviation Trust
Guarantor:AerCap Holdings NV
Amount:$1.5 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and MUFG
Co-managers:Fifth Third Securities Inc., KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.
Trade date:Sept. 23
Settlement date:Sept. 25
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa3
S&P: BBB-
Fitch: BBB-
Distribution:SEC registered
Notes due 2024
Amount:$900 million
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2024
Coupon:3.15%
Price:99.329
Yield:3.362%
Spread:Treasuries plus 320 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Jan. 15, 2024, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 250 bps area
Notes due 2027
Amount:$600 million
Maturity:Oct. 1, 2027
Coupon:4.625%
Price:98.297
Yield:4.913%
Spread:Treasuries plus 445 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Aug. 15, 2027, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 465 bps area

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