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Published on 1/26/2015 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Wells Fargo prices $2.65 billion of five-year fixed-, floating-rate senior notes

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Jan. 26 – Wells Fargo & Co. priced $2.65 billion of five-year senior notes (A2/A+/AA-) in fixed- and floating-rate tranches on Monday, according to an informed source.

The company sold $650 million of five-year floaters at par to yield Libor plus 68 basis points.

There was also a $2 billion tranche of 2.15% five-year notes sold at 99.864 to yield 2.179%, or Treasuries plus 85 bps.

The notes sold at the tight end of guidance.

Wells Fargo & Co. LLC was the bookrunner.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The bank is based in San Francisco.

Issuer:Wells Fargo & Co.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$2.65 billion
Bookrunner:Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Trade date:Jan. 26
Settlement date:Feb. 2
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
Standard & Poor’s: A+
Fitch: AA-
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year floaters
Amount:$650 million
Maturity:Jan. 30, 2020
Coupon:Libor plus 68 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 68 bps
Price talk:Libor equivalent
Five-year fixed-rate notes
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:Jan. 30, 2020
Coupon:2.15%
Price:99.864
Yield:2.179%
Spread:Treasuries plus 85 bps
Price talk:90 bps area

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