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Published on 4/6/2021 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Principal Life prices $600 million three-year notes in two tranches

By Devika Patel and Cristal Cody

Knoxville, Tenn., April 6 – Principal Life Global Funding II priced $600 million of notes in two tranches on Monday, according to a market source.

The issuer sold $300 million of three-year floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 45 basis points.

It also priced $300 million of three-year fixed-rate notes at a spread of 43 bps over Treasuries.

The fixed-rate tranche was guided in the Treasuries plus 45 basis points area after initially being talked in the Treasuries plus 65 bps area.

Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC were bookrunners for the notes.

Principal Life Global Funding II is a debt issuer arm of Principal Financial Group, Inc., a Des Moines-based retirement savings, investment and insurance products company.

Issuer:Principal Life Global Funding II
Amount:$600 million
Description:Notes
Bookrunners:Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Trade date:April 5
Three-year floaters
Amount:$300 million
Description:Floating-rate notes
Maturity:April 12, 2024
Coupon:SOFR plus 45 bps
Three-year notes
Amount:$300 million
Description:Fixed-rate notes
Maturity:April 12, 2024
Spread:Treasuries plus 43 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 45 basis points area, plus or minus 2 bps; initial talk in Treasuries plus 65 bps area

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