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Published on 4/1/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Bank of Nova Scotia reopens three-, five-year senior notes to add $1.75 billion

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 1 - The Bank of Nova Scotia reopened its 2.25% three-year senior notes and its 3.4% five-year senior notes to add $1 billion and $750 million, respectively.

The bank added $1 billion in 2.25% notes due 2013, bringing the total outstanding notes to $2 billion, and $750 million in 3.4% notes due 2015, bringing the total outstanding notes to $2.25 billion.

The 2.25% notes add-on was priced at 100.476 to yield 2.073%, or Treasuries plus 50 basis points. The 3.4% notes add-on was priced at 100.64 to yield 3.254%, or Treasuries plus 70 bps.

The bookrunners were Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Barclays Capital Inc. and RBC Securities (USA) Inc.

Proceeds will be used for fund general corporate purposes.

Issuer:The Bank of Nova Scotia
Issue:Senior notes
Total amount:$1.75 billion
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., Barclays Capital Inc., RBC Securities (USA) Inc.
Pricing date:March 31
Settlement date:April 7
Notes due January 2013
Issue:Three-year senior notes
Amount:$1 billion reopening
Maturity:Jan. 22, 2013
Coupon:2.25%
Price:100.476
Yield:2.073%
Spread:Treasuries plus 50 bps
Notes due January 2015
Issue:Five-year senior notes
Amount:$750 million reopening
Maturity:Jan. 22, 2015
Coupon:3.4%
Price:100.64
Yield:3.254%
Spread:Treasuries plus 70 bps

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