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Published on 4/9/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Anglo American prices $1 billion of notes in two-, seven-year tranches

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, April 9 - Anglo American Capital plc priced $1 billion of senior notes (Baa2/BBB/) in tranches due 2016 and 2021, according to a market source.

The company sold $500 million of two-year floating-rate notes at par to yield Libor plus 95 basis points.

Guidance was in the low-130 bps over Libor area.

A second tranche was $500 million of 4.125% seven-year notes priced at 99.62 to yield 4.187%, or Treasuries plus 195 bps.

Anglo American sold the fixed-rate notes 20 bps tighter that guidance.

The notes were priced under Rule 144A and Regulation S.

The bookrunners were BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, SMBC Nikko and Standard Chartered Bank.

The financing arm of mining company Anglo American plc is based in London.

Issuer:Anglo American Capital plc
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$1 billion
Joint bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA) Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, SMBC Nikko, Standard Chartered Bank
Trade date:April 8
Settlement date:April 15
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Floaters due 2016
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:April 15, 2016
Coupon:Libor plus 95 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 95 bps
Price talk:Libor plus low-130 bps area
Notes due 2021
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:April 15, 2021
Coupon:4.125%
Price:99.62
Yield:4.187%
Spread:Treasuries plus 195 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 215 bps area

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