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Published on 3/19/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Bank of America sells $1.25 billion 3.875% five-year notes at Treasuries plus 275 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, March 19 - Bank of America Corp. priced $1.25 billion of 3.875% five-year notes on Monday at a spread of Treasuries plus 275 basis points, an informed source said.

The notes (Baa1/A-/A) were priced at 99.708 to yield 3.94%. The paper is non-callable.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch was the bookrunner.

Bank of Ameica last priced 3.75% five-year notes at 205 bps over Treasuries as part of a $2.5 billion deal on July 7, 2011. The Charlotte-N.C.-based financial services company was last in the market on March 2 with a $600 million offering of five-year floating-rate notes.

Issuer:Bank of America Corp.
Issue:Notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:March 22, 2017
Bookrunner:Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Coupon:3.875%
Price:99.708
Yield:3.94%
Spread:Treasuries plus 275 bps
Call:Non-callable
Trade date:March 19
Settlement date:March 22
Ratings:Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A

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