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Published on 1/24/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: IBM prices $3.5 billion 18-month floaters at par to yield Libor plus 34 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, Jan. 24 - IBM International Group Capital LLC priced $3.5 billion 18-month floating-rate notes at par on Thursday to yield three-month Libor plus 34 basis points, an informed source said.

The non-callable notes priced slightly tighter than price talk, which was Libor plus 35 bps.

Bookrunners were Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Lehman Brothers Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include repayment of loans extended to its parent company, including loans made by an affiliate of the underwriter.

The computer company is based in Armonk, N.Y.

Issuer:IBM International Group Capital LLC
Issue:Floating-rate notes
Amount:$3.5 billion
Maturity:18 months
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Lehman Brothers Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Coupon:Three-month Libor plus 34 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Three-month Libor plus 34 bps
Trade date:Jan. 24
Settlement date:Jan. 29
Price talk:Libor plus 35 bps

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