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Published on 10/17/2007 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: IBM prices $1.5 billion 5.05% five-year notes at Treasuries plus 87 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, Oct. 17 - IBM International Group Capital LLC priced $1.5 billion of 5.05% five-year notes Wednesday to yield Treasuries plus 87 basis points, an informed source said.

The notes (A1/A+) were priced at 99.921 to yield 5.068%.

There is a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps.

Bookrunners were Bear Stearns, Deutsche Bank Securities, Lehman Brothers Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The computer technology and consulting company is based in Armonk, N.Y.

Issuer:IBM International Group Capital LLC
Issue:Notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:Oct. 22, 2012
Bookrunners:Bear Stearns, Deutsche Bank, Lehman Brothers, Morgan Stanley
Coupon:5.05%
Price:99.921
Yield:5.068%
Spread:Treasuries plus 87 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 15 bps
Trade date:Oct. 17
Settlement date:Oct. 22
Ratings:Moody's: A1
Standard & Poor's: A+

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