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Published on 3/8/2011 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: ING Bank sells $3.25 billion notes in fixed-, floating-rate tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, March 8 - ING Bank NV priced $3.25 billion of notes (Aa3/A+/A+) in two parts late on Tuesday under Rule 144A, an informed source said.

The $2 billion of two-year floating-rate notes priced at par to yield three-month Libor plus 105 basis points.

A $1.25 billion tranche of 4% five-year notes sold at 99.946 to yield 4.012% with a spread of Treasuries plus 180 bps.

Both tranches are non-callable.

Bookrunners were Barclays Capital Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., ING Securities and RBC Capital Markets Corp.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes.

The retail bank is based in Amsterdam.

Issuer:ING Bank NV
Issue:Notes
Amount:$3.25 billion
Bookrunners:Barclays Capital Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., ING Securities, RBC Capital Markets Corp.
Distribution:Rule 144A
Trade date:March 8
Settlement date:March 15
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: A+
Fitch: A+
Two-year floaters
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:March 15, 2013
Coupon:Three-month Libor plus 105 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Three-month Libor plus 105 bps
Call:Non-callable
Five-year notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:March 15, 2016
Coupon:4%
Price:99.946
Yield:4.012%
Spread:Treasuries plus 180 bps
Call:Non-callable

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