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Published on 6/21/2012 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Pioneer Natural Resources sells $600 million 3.95% 10-year notes at 240 bps spread

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, June 21 - Pioneer Natural Resources Co. priced an upsized $600 million of 3.95% 10-year senior notes on Thursday at a spread of 240 basis points over Treasuries, a source who worked on the trade said.

The deal size was increased from $500 million.

The notes (Baa3/BBB-/) were priced at 99.44 to yield 4.018%. They have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 37.5 bps over Treasuries until April 15, 2022 and a par call after that date.

There is a change-of-control put at 101%.

Active bookrunners were Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Passive bookrunners were Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, UBS Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC.

Senior co-managers were Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

Co-managers were Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and RBS Securities Inc.

Proceeds will be used to reduce debt under a credit facility and to pay fees and expenses related to the offering.

The oil and gas exploration and production company is based in Irving, Texas.

Issuer:Pioneer Natural Resources Co.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$600 million, upsized from $500 million
Maturity:July 15, 2022
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. (active), Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC (passive)
Senior co-managers:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Co-managers:Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., RBS Securities Inc.
Coupon:3.95%
Price:99.44
Yield:4.018%
Spread:Treasuries plus 240 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 37.5 bps until April 15, 2022, par call after
Change-of-control put:101%
Trade date:June 21
Settlement date:June 26
Ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BBB-

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