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Published on 1/15/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: France's Credit Mutuel prices $1.5 billion notes in three tranches

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Jan. 15 - Banque Federative du Credit Mutuel priced $1.5 billion of notes (Aa3/A/A+) in three parts, a market source said.

The sale included $500 million of 1.7% notes due 2017 priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 95 basis points.

There was also $600 million of three-year floaters sold at par to yield Libor plus 85 bps.

A $400 million tranche of 2.75% five-year notes priced at 115 bps over Treasuries.

All three tranches priced on top of price talk.

Bookrunners were Barclays, Goldman Sachs & Co., HSBC Securities.

The bank is based in Strasbourg, France.

Issuer:Banque Federative du Credit Mutuel
Issue:Notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Joint bookrunners:Barclays, Goldman Sachs & Co., HSBC Securities
Trade date:Jan. 14
Settlement date:Jan. 20
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: A+
Floaters due 2017
Amount:$600 million
Maturity:Jan. 20, 2017
Coupon:Libor plus 85 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 85 bps
Notes due 2017
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Jan. 20, 2017
Coupon:1.7%
Spread:Treasuries plus 95 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 95 bps area
Notes due 2019
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:Jan. 22, 2019
Coupon:2.75%
Spread:Treasuries plus 115 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 115 bps area

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