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Published on 3/9/2011 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Vodafone Group sells $1.1 billion of notes in two tranches

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 9 - The Vodafone Group plc priced $1.1 billion of notes on Wednesday, according to a pricing sheet.

The offering included $600 million of five-year notes and $500 million of 10-year notes.

The 2016 notes have a 2.875% coupon priced at 99.506. There is a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps.

The 2021 notes have a 4.375% coupon priced at 99.288. There is a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps.

Barclays Capital Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. were the underwriters for the sale.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Vodafone, based in London, is a telecommunications company.

Issuer:Vodafone Group plc
Issue:Notes
Amount:$1.1 billion
Underwriters:Barclays Capital Inc., BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Pricing date:March 9
Settlement date:March 16
Notes due 2016
Amount:$600 million
Maturity:March 16, 2016
Coupon:2.875%
Price:99.506
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps
Notes due 2021
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:March 16, 2021
Coupon:4.375%
Price:99.288
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps

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