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Published on 11/7/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: Saskatchewan sells C$300 million add-on to 3.4% debentures due 2042 at 86.5 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, Nov. 7 - The Province of Saskatchewan (Aa1/AAA/DBRS: AA) sold C$300 million in a reopening of its 3.4% debentures due Feb. 3, 2042 at 104.124 to yield 3.182% on Wednesday, according to an informed source.

The debentures priced at 86.5 basis points over the Government of Canada benchmark.

The issue is non-callable.

RBC Capital Markets Corp., CIBC World Markets Inc. and BMO Capital Markets Corp. were the lead managers.

The province first sold the issue on Jan. 26, 2012 in a C$300 million offering that priced at 99.126 to yield 3.447%, or 78 bps over the Government of Canada benchmark. The total outstanding is C$600 million.

Issuer:Province of Saskatchewan
Amount:C$300 million reopening
Maturity:Feb. 3, 2042
Securities:Debentures
Bookrunners:RBC Capital Markets Corp., CIBC World Markets Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp.
Coupon:3.4%
Price:104.124
Yield:3.182%
Spread:86.5 bps over Government of Canada benchmark
Call feature:Non-callable
Pricing date:Nov. 7
Settlement date:Nov. 15
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AAA
DBRS: AA
Distribution:Canada
Total outstanding:C$600 million, including C$300 million priced Jan. 26, 2012

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