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Published on 12/8/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Penske sells $500 million 3.05% five-year notes at 140 bps spread

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Dec. 8 – Penske Truck Leasing Co. LP priced $500 million of 3.05% five-year notes (Baa3/BBB-/BBB+) on Monday at Treasuries plus 140 basis points, according to an informed source.

The notes sold at 99.909 to yield 3.069%.

Pricing was wide of initial price thoughts.

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

The bookrunners were BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC.

The global transportation services provider is based in Reading, Pa.

Issuer:Penske Truck Leasing Co.
Amount:$500 million
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:Feb. 1, 2020
Bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Coupon:3.05%
Price:99.909
Yield:3.069%
Change-of-control put:101%
Spread:Treasuries plus 140 bps
Trade date:Dec. 8
Settlement date:Dec. 11
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Fitch: BBB+
Price talk:140 bps, widened from 135 bps area
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S

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