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Published on 9/3/2020 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: European Stability sells $3 billion 0.375% notes due 2025 at mid-swaps plus 14 bps

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Sept. 3 – The European Stability Mechanism priced $3 billion of 0.375% five-year senior notes (Aa1//AAA) on Wednesday at mid-swaps plus 14 basis points, or a Treasuries plus 20.6 bps spread, according to market sources.

The notes were initially talked to price with a spread in the mid-swaps plus 16 bps area.

TD Global Finance was the stabilization coordinator, and Credit Agricole CIB and Goldman Sachs International were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S transaction.

The European Stability Mechanism is a Luxembourg-based intergovernmental organization that provides financial assistance to member states.

Issuer:European Stability Mechanism
Amount:$3 billion
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:Sept. 10, 2025
Bookrunners:TD Global Finance (stabilization coordinator), Credit Agricole CIB and Goldman Sachs International
Coupon:0.375%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 14 bps, or Treasuries plus 20.6 bps
Trade date:Sept. 2
Settlement date:Sept. 10
Ratings:Moody’s: Aa1
Fitch: AAA
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 16 bps area

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