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Published on 6/4/2009 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: PNC Funding prices $1 billion senior notes in five-, 10-year tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, June 4 - PNC Funding Corp. priced $1 billion senior notes (A3/A/A+) in two tranches Thursday without the backing of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., according to an informed source and an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The $400 million of 5.4% five-year notes priced at 99.84 to yield 5.437%, or 290 basis points over Treasuries.

A $600 million tranche of 6.7% 10-year notes priced at 99.791 to yield 6.729%, or 305 bps over Treasuries.

The notes are non-callable.

Bookrunners were Goldman Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. PNC Capital Markets was co-manager.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The deal is guaranteed by parent company PNC Financial Services Group Inc.

The financial services company is based in Pittsburgh.

Issuer:PNC Funding Corp.
Guarantor:PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
Issue:Senior notes
Total amount:$1 billion
Bookrunners:Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Co-manager:PNC Capital Markets
Trade date:June 4
Settlement date:June 9
Ratings:Moody's: A3
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: A+
Five-year notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:June 10, 2014
Coupon:5.4%
Price:99.84
Yield:5.437%
Spread:Treasuries plus 290 bps
Call:Non-callable
10-year notes
Amount:$600 million
Maturity:June 10, 2019
Coupon:6.7%
Price:99.791
Yield:6.729%
Spread:Treasuries plus 305 bps
Call:Non-callable

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