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Published on 6/15/2021 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: BP Capital Markets America sells $2 billion of new, reopened notes

By Rebecca Melvin

Concord, N.H., June 15 – BP Capital Markets America Inc. priced $2 billion of guaranteed notes in two tranches, including new notes due 2041 and an add-on to its notes due 2061, according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by parent company BP plc.

The $1.45 billion tranche of new 3.06% 20-year notes priced at par with a yield spread of Treasuries plus 95 basis points.

The $550 million add-on to the issuer’s 3.379% notes due Feb. 8, 2061 priced at 98.533 for a reoffer yield of 3.447%, or a spread of Treasuries plus 125 bps.

The issuer originally sold $1.25 billion of the 2061 notes on Feb. 8.

Both tranches have a make-whole call and a six-month par call. The 2041 notes have a Treasuries plus 15 bps make-whole call premium, and the 2061 notes have a Treasuries plus 25 bps make-whole call premium.

BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the bookrunners.

BP Capital Markets America is a Chicago-based aviation and marine fuels provider and subsidiary of the London-based oil and gas company.

Issuer:BP Capital Markets America Inc.
Guarantor:BP plc
Amount:$2 billion
Description:Guaranteed notes
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Pricing date:June 14
Issue date:June 17
2041 notes
Amount:$1.45 billion
Maturity:June 17, 2041
Coupon:3.06%
Price:Par
Yield:3.06%
Spread:Treasuries plus 95 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps, and six-month par call
2061 notes
Amount:$550 million add-on
Maturity:Feb. 8, 2061
Coupon:3.379%
Price:98.553
Yield:3.447%
Spread:Treasuries plus 125 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps, and six-month par call

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