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Published on 4/10/2018 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Bank of Montreal prices $2.25 billion two-tranche offering of notes

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 10 – Bank of Montreal (A1/A+/AA-) priced a $2.25 billion two-part offering of three-year senior medium-term notes on Tuesday, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The $750 million tranche of three-year floating-rate notes priced at par to yield Libor plus 46 basis points.

The bank sold $1.5 billion of 3.1% three-year fixed-rate notes at 99.883 to yield 3.141%, or 70 bps over Treasuries.

BMO Capital Markets Corp., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be contributed to the general funds of the bank and used for general corporate purposes.

Bank of Montreal is a Montreal-based banking and financial services provider.

Issuer:Bank of Montreal
Amount:$2.25 billion
Description:Series D senior medium-term notes
Bookrunners:BMO Capital Markets Corp., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Co-managers:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Commerz Markets LLC, Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. and BofA Merrill Lynch
Trade date:April 10
Settlement date:April 13
Ratings:Moody’s: A1
S&P: A+
Fitch: AA-
Distribution:SEC registered
Three-year floaters
Amount:$750 million
Description:Floating-rate notes
Maturity:April 13, 2021
Coupon:Libor plus 46 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 46 bps
Call features:Non-callable
Three-year notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:April 13, 2021
Coupon:3.1%
Price:99.883
Yield:3.141%
Spread:Treasuries plus 70 bps
Call features:Non-callable

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