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Published on 9/10/2009 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Prudential Financial prices upsized $1.5 billion of notes in three-, six-year tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Sept. 10 - Prudential Financial, Inc. sold an upsized $1.5 billion of notes (Baa2/A/BBB) in two tranches Thursday, an informed source said.

The size was increased to add a tranche of six-year notes, a source said.

The $600 million of 3.625% three-year notes priced at 99.983 to yield 3.631%, or Treasuries plus 225 basis points.

A $900 million tranche of 4.75% six-year notes priced at 99.767 to yield 4.795%, or Treasuries plus 250 bps.

Both tranches are non-callable, the source said.

Bookrunners were Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.

The insurance and financial services company is based in Newark, N.J.

Issuer:Prudential Financial, Inc.
Issue:Notes
Total amount:$1.5 billion, increased from one tranche
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays Capital Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Trade date:Sept. 10
Settlement date:Sept. 15
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: BBB
Three-year notes
Amount:$600 million
Maturity:Sept. 17, 2012
Coupon:3.625%
Price:99.983
Yield:3.631%
Spread:Treasuries plus 225 bps
Call:Non-callable
Six-year notes
Amount:$900 million
Maturity:Sept. 17, 2015
Coupon:4.75%
Price:99.767
Yield:4.795%
Spread:Treasuries plus 250 bps
Call:Non-callable

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