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Published on 7/23/2007 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: South Africa's Standard Bank prices $500 million notes with coupon of Libor plus 45 bps

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, July 23 - Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. sold $500 million five-year senior floating-rate notes (Baa1/BBB+) at 99.782 with a coupon of Libor plus 45 basis points, according to a press release.

Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered were the bookrunners for the deal.

The bonds are due July 30, 2012.

Standard Bank is a Johannesburg-based commercial and investment bank.

Issuer:Standard Bank of South Africa
Amount:$500 million
Issue:Five-year floating-rate notes
Maturity:July 30, 2012
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered
Coupon:Libor plus 45 bps
Price: 99.782
Pricing date:July 23
Rating:Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: BBB+

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