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Published on 4/14/2011 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: ANZ Banking sells C$250 million 4% notes due 2016 at 138 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, April 14 - Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. sold C$250 million 4% Maple bonds due April 28, 2016 at 99.548 to yield 4.101% on Thursday, an informed source said.

The bonds (Aa1/AA/) priced at a spread of 138 basis points over the Canadian bond curve, in line with guidance.

The deal was upsized from C$200 million.

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

The notes are non-callable.

The notes were issued under a Canadian private placement wrap under ANZ's June 30, 2010 euro medium-term note program. The bonds were eligible for sale in Canada, Europe and Asia.

The financial services company is based in Docklands, Australia.

Issuer:Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd.
Amount:C$250 million, increased from C$200 million
Maturity:April 28, 2016
Securities:Maple bonds
Bookrunners:TD Securities Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corp., CIBC World Markets Inc.
Coupon:4%
Price:99.548
Yield:4.101%
Spread:138 bps over Canadian bond curve
Call feature:Non-callable
Pricing date:April 14
Settlement date:April 28
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Distribution:Canada, Europe, Asia
Price talk:138 bps over Canadian bond curve

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