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Published on 10/2/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Origin Energy sells upsized $800 million 3.5% five-year notes at 215 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Oct. 2 - Origin Energy Ltd. priced an upsized $800 million of five-year notes with a spread of Treasuries plus 215 basis points on Wednesday, according to a market source.

The notes priced at 99.818 to yield 3.54%.

Pricing was tight of talk.

Proceeds will be used to repay debt and for general corporate purposes.

BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and UBS Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

The coal-seam gas producer is based in Sydney.

Issuer:Origin Energy Ltd.
Amount:$800 million, upsized from $400 million
Description:Notes
Maturity:Oct. 9, 2018
Bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, UBS Securities LLC
Coupon:3.5%
Price:99.818
Yield:3.54%
Spread:Treasuries plus 215 bps
Trade date:Oct. 2
Settlement date:Oct. 7
Price talk:Treasuries plus 220 bps
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S

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