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Published on 6/29/2020 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Equitable Financial prices $650 million of 1.4% five-year notes at 115 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 29 – Equitable Holdings, Inc. subsidiary Equitable Financial Life Global Funding (A2/A+) priced a $650 million inaugural offering of 1.4% funding agreement-backed notes on Monday at a spread of 115 basis points over Treasuries, according to a market source.

Initial price talk was in the Treasuries plus 137.5 bps area.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC were the bookrunners.

The company held fixed income investor calls for the deal on Wednesday.

Equitable Holdings, formerly known as AXA Equitable Holdings, Inc., is a New York-based insurance holding company.

Issuer:Equitable Financial Life Global Funding
Amount:$650 million
Description:Funding agreement-backed notes
Maturity:July 7, 2025
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Coupon:1.4%
Spread:Treasuries plus 115 bps
Trade date:June 29
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
S&P: A+
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 137.5 bps area
Marketing:Fixed income investor calls

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