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Published on 1/10/2017 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Petrobras releases details on new $4 billion five-, 10-year bonds

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, Jan. 10 – Brazil’s Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) released details on the $4 billion, two-tranche issue of notes due Jan. 17, 2022 and 2027 via Petrobras Global Finance BV.

The $2 billion five-year notes priced at par to yield 6 1/8%. They had been talked at a yield in the 6½% area.

The $2 billion 10-year bonds priced at par to yield 7 3/8% and had been talked in the 7¾% area.

Banco Bradesco BBI, Citigroup, HSBC, Itau BBA and Morgan Stanley are the joint bookrunners for the deal.

The proceeds will be used to fund tender offers for several series of notes. Petrobras Global Finance is offering to pay up to $4 billion, increased from $2 billion, excluding interest.

The remaining proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Petrobras is an energy company based in Rio de Janeiro.

Issuer:Petrobras Global Finance BV
Amount:$4 billion
Description:Senior unsecured notes
Bookrunners:Banco Bradesco BBI, Citigroup, HSBC, Itau BBA, Morgan Stanley
Call options:Make-whole call at 50 bps
Trade date:Jan. 9
Settlement date:Jan. 17
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year notes
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:Jan 17, 2022
Coupon:6 1/8%
Price:Par
Yield:6 1/8%
Price talk:6½% area
10-year notes
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:Jan 17, 2027
Coupon:7 3/8%
Price:Par
Yield:7 3/8%
Price talk:7¾% area

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