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Published on 5/14/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: PNC Financial prices $500 million 8.25% hybrid preferred stock at par of $1,000

By Andrea Heisinger

Omaha, May 14 - The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. priced $500 million in fixed-to-floating rate non-cumulative preferred stock Wednesday, an informed source said.

The perpetual preferreds (A3/A-/A) priced at par of $1,000 and are non-callable for five years.

The preferreds have a fixed rate of 8.25% until 2013 and then a floating rate of three-month Libor plus 422 basis points.

Bookrunners are J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. Co-manager is PNC Capital Markets LLC.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The holding company is based in Pittsburgh.

Issuer:The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Issue:Hybrid non-cumulative preferred stock
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Perpetual
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Co-manager:PNC Capital Markets LLC
Coupon:8.25% until 2013, then three-month Libor plus 422 bps
Price:Par of $1,000
Call:Non-callable for five years
Trade date:May 14
Settlement date:May 21
Ratings:Moody's: A3
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A

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