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Published on 12/13/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: IBM sells $1 billion of 18-month floaters to yield Libor plus 3 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Dec. 13 - International Business Machines Corp. sold $1 billion of floating-rate notes due June 15, 2012 on Monday at par to yield three-month Libor plus 3 basis points, a source close to the deal said.

The notes (Aa3/A+/A+) are non-callable and have interest paid quarterly.

Bookrunners were Barclays Capital Inc. and UBS Securities LLC.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes.

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

Issuer:International Business Machines Corp.
Issue:Floating-rate notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:June 15, 2012
Bookrunners:Barclays Capital Inc., UBS Securities LLC
Coupon:Three-month Libor plus 3 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Three-month Libor plus 3 bps
Call:Non-callable
Trade date:Dec. 13
Settlement date:Dec. 15
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: A+
Fitch: A+

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