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Published on 10/7/2014 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Heathrow sells £250 million 10.5-year notes at par to yield 5¾%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Oct. 7 – Heathrow Finance plc priced a £250 million issue of non-callable 10.5-year senior secured notes (expected ratings Ba3/BB+) at par to yield 5¾% on Tuesday, according to market sources.

The yield printed at the wide end of yield talk in the 5 5/8% area.

Joint physical bookrunner Morgan Stanley will bill and deliver. Deutsche Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland were also joint physical bookrunners.

Barclays, ING, Citigroup and CBA were passive bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to refinance debt and for general corporate purposes.

The issuer is an international airport in London.

Issuer:Heathrow Finance plc
Amount:£250 million
Maturity:March 3, 2025
Securities:Senior secured notes
Joint physical bookrunners:Morgan Stanley (bill and deliver), Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland
Passive bookrunners:Barclays, ING, Citigroup, CBA
Coupon:5¾%
Price:Par
Yield:5¾%
Call protection:Non-callable
Trade date:Oct. 7
Settlement date:Oct. 16
Expected rating:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Distribution:Regulation S only
Price talk:5 5/8% area
Marketing:Quick to market

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