By Andrea Heisinger
New York, March 21 - American Express Credit Corp. sold $1.5 billion of 2.375% five-year senior notes on Wednesday to yield Treasuries plus 130 basis points, an informed source said.
The notes (A2/BBB+/A+) were priced at 99.729 to yield 2.433%. The paper is non-callable.
Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and RBS Securities Inc. were the bookrunners.
Co-managers were HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Lloyds Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc. and Mizuho Securities (USA) Inc.
Junior co-managers were CastleOak Securities LP and Williams Capital Group LP.
American Express was last in the market with a $1 billion reopening of 2.8% five-year notes due 2016 on Nov. 16, 2011, which priced at 190 bps over Treasuries.
The financial services company is based in New York City.
Issuer: | American Express Credit Corp.
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Issue: | Senior notes
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Amount: | $1.5 billion
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Maturity: | March 24, 2017
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Bookrunners: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., RBS Securities Inc.
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Co-managers: | HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Lloyds Securities Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., Mizuho Securities (USA) Inc.
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Junior co-managers: | CastleOak Securities LP, Williams Capital Group LP
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Coupon: | 2.375%
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Price: | 99.729
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Yield: | 2.433%
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Spread: | Treasuries plus 130 bps
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Call: | Non-callable
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Trade date: | March 21
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Settlement date: | March 26
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Ratings: | Moody's: A2
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| Standard & Poor's: BBB+
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| Fitch: A+
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