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Published on 3/11/2009 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Walt Disney prices $500 million 5.5% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 262.5 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, March 11 - The Walt Disney Co. priced $500 million of 5.5% 10-year global notes Wednesday to yield Treasuries plus 262.5 basis points, according to an informed source and an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Price talk was Treasuries plus 262.5 bps, a source said.

The notes (A2/A/A) priced at 99.818 to yield 5.524%. They have a make-whole call of Treasuries plus 37.5 bps.

Bookrunners were J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and HSBC Securities.

Co-managers were BNP Paribas Securities Corp., RBS Greenwich Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, RBC Capital Markets Corp., UBS Investment Bank, Cabrera Capital Markets LLC, CastleOak Securities LP, Muriel Siebert & Co. and the Williams Capital Group LP.

The media and entertainment company is based in Burbank, Calif.

Issuer:The Walt Disney Co.
Issue:Global notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:March 15, 2019
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., HSBC Securities
Co-managers:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., RBS Greenwich Capital, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, RBC Capital Markets Corp., UBS Investment Bank, Cabrera Capital Markets LLC, CastleOak Securities LP, Muriel Siebert & Co., the Williams Capital Group LP
Coupon:5.5%
Price:99.818
Yield:5.524%
Spread:Treasuries plus 262.5 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 37.5 bps
Trade date:March 11
Settlement date:March 16
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: A
Price talk:262.5 bps

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