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Published on 1/8/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo sells $2.5 billion notes in three-, 10-year tranches

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Jan. 8 - Intesa Sanpaolo SpA priced a $2.5 billion issue of senior notes (Baa2/BBB/BBB+) in two tranches, according to a market source.

The company sold $1.5 billion of 2.375% notes due 2017 with a spread of Treasuries plus 175 basis points, or 99.636 to yield 2.502%.

A $1 billion tranche of 5.25% 10-year notes was priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 240 bps.

The notes priced at 99.348 to yield 5.335%.

BofA Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse Securities and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The financial services company is based in Turin, Italy.

Issuer:Intesa Sanpaolo SpA
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$2.5 billion
Joint bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Trade date:Jan. 7
Settlement date:Jan. 12
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB
Fitch: BBB+
Notes due 2017
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:Jan. 13, 2017
Coupon:2.375%
Price:99.636
Yield:2.502%
Spread:Treasuries plus 175 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 180 bps area
Notes due 2024
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:Jan. 12, 2024
Coupon:5.25%
Price:99.348
Yield:5.335%
Spread:Treasuries plus 240 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 245 bps area

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