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Published on 5/6/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Piedmont sells upsized $350 million 3.4% 10-year notes at 99.601

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, May 6 - Piedmont Operating Partnership LP sold an upsized $350 million of guaranteed 3.4% 10-year senior notes (Baa2/BBB/) in Monday's market at 99.601, according to a press release.

The size of the trade was increased from $250 million, a source said.

The sale was done under Rule 144A and Regulation S.

Bookrunners were J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc.

Full terms were not available at press time.

The notes are guaranteed by Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.

Proceeds will be used to repay short-term debt recently incurred to fund two property acquisitions and for general corporate purposes.

The real estate investment trust for properties in the 10 largest U.S. markets is based in Atlanta.

Issuer:Piedmont Operating Partnership LP
Guarantor:Piedmont Office Realty Trust Inc.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$350 million, upsized from $250 million
Maturity:June 1, 2023
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc.
Coupon:3.4%
Price:99.601
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Trade date:May 6
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB

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