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Published on 1/9/2013 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Royal Bank of Canada gives terms of $1.25 billion 1.5% five-year notes

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Jan. 9 - Royal Bank of Canada gave terms of its $1.25 billion sale of 1.5% five-year senior global medium-term notes (Aa3/AA-/AA) priced to yield Treasuries plus 72 basis points, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes were sold at the tight end of talk that was in the 75 bps area.

Pricing was at 99.875. There is no call option.

Bookrunners were RBC Capital Markets LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

The financial services company is based in Toronto.

Issuer:Royal Bank of Canada
Issue:Senior global medium-term notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:Jan. 16, 2018
Bookrunners:RBC Capital Markets LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Coupon:1.5%
Price:99.875
Spread:Treasuries plus 72 bps
Call:Non-callable
Trade date:Jan. 7
Settlement date:Jan. 14
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: AA-
Fitch: AA
Price talk:75 bps area

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