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Published on 9/20/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Anglo American Capital sells $1.25 billion of notes in three, five-year tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Sept. 20 - Anglo American Capital plc sold $1.25 billion of senior unsecured notes (Baa1/BBB/BBB+) in two tranches on Monday, said a source who worked on the trade.

The $750 million of 2.15% three-year notes priced at 99.916 to yield 2.179% with a spread of 145 basis points over Treasuries. They were talked in the 150 bps area in the morning with a margin of plus or minus 5 bps, and priced at the tight end of that.

The tranche has a make-whole redemption at Treasuries plus 25 bps.

The second tranche was $500 million of 4.45% 10-year notes that sold at 99.976 to yield 4.453% with a spread of Treasuries plus 175 bps. That was at the tight end of guidance in the 180 bps area, with a margin of plus or minus 5 bps.

They are callable at a make-whole of Treasuries plus 30 bps.

The deal was priced under Rule 144A.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Barclays Capital Inc. were active bookrunners. Passives were Citigroup Global Markets and Mizuho Securities.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes.

The global mining company is based in London.

Issuer:Anglo American Capital plc
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc. (active), Citigroup Global Markets, Mizuho Securities
Distribution:Rule 144A
Trade date:Sept. 20
Settlement date:Sept. 27
Ratings:Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: BBB
Fitch: BBB+
Three-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Sept. 27, 2013
Coupon:2.15%
Price:99.916
Yield:2.179%
Spread:Treasuries plus 145 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 25 bps
Price talk:150 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps
Ten-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Sept. 27, 2020
Coupon:4.45%
Price:99.976
Yield:4.453%
Spread:Treasuries plus 175 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 30 bps
Price talk:180 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps

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