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Published on 4/5/2017 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Airbus sells $1.5 billion of senior notes in 10-, 30-year tranches

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 5 – Airbus Group SE (A2/A+/A-) priced a combined $1.5 billion of 10- and 30-year senior notes in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering on Wednesday, according to a market source.

The company sold $750 million of 3.15% 10-year notes at a spread of Treasuries plus 80 basis points.

Airbus priced the $750 million tranche of 3.95% 30-year notes at a 100 bps spread over Treasuries.

Both tranches priced on the tight side of talk.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC were the bookrunners.

Airbus is an aerospace and defense corporation based in Leiden, the Netherlands.

Issuer:Airbus Group SE
Amount:$1.5 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Trade date:April 5
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
S&P: A+
Fitch: A-
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Marketing:Roadshow
10-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:April 10, 2027
Coupon:3.15%
Spread:Treasuries plus 80 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 85 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps
30-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:April 10, 2047
Coupon:3.95%
Spread:Treasuries plus 100 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 105 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps

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