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Published on 10/22/2010 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank sells $500 million 1.775% sukuk due 2015 at par

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, Oct. 22 - Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank priced a $500 million issue of 1.775% sukuk notes due Oct. 27, 2015 at par to yield mid-swaps plus 40 basis points, an informed market source said.

CIMB, Citigroup, HSBC and Standard Chartered were the bookrunners for the Regulation S transaction, which was talked to yield mid-swaps plus 40 bps.

Proceeds will be used to increase lending to member states coping with economic difficulty.

Islamic Development Bank is a Jeddah, Saudi Arabia-based financial institution created to help economic development in 56 member countries.

Issuer:Islamic Development Bank
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Oct. 27, 2015
Description:Sukuk notes
Bookrunners:CIMB, Citigroup, HSBC, Standard Chartered
Coupon:1.775%
Price:Par
Yield:1.775%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 40 bps
Trade date:Oct. 20
Settlement date:Oct. 27
Distribution:Regulation S
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 40 bps

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