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Published on 4/26/2010 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Advance Auto Parts sells $300 million 5.75% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 200 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, April 26 - Advance Auto Parts Inc. sold $300 million 5.75% split-rated 10-year senior unsecured notes on Monday to yield Treasuries plus 200 basis points, a market source said.

The notes were talked in the 212.5 bps area, with a margin of plus of minus 12.5 bps, a source said.

The notes (Ba1/BBB-/) priced at 99.587 to yield 5.805%. They have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 30 bps.

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. was the active bookrunner, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch was a passive bookrunner. Co-managers were BB&T Capital Markets, HSBC Securities, Stifel Nicolaus, Wells Fargo Securities and US Bancorp.

Proceeds are being used to repay debt and for general corporate purposes.

The auto parts retailer is based in Roanoke, Va.

Issuer:Advance Auto Parts Inc.
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:May 1, 2020
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (active), Bank of America Merrill Lynch (passive)
Co-managers:BB&T Capital Markets, HSBC Securities, Stifel Nicolaus, Wells Fargo Securities, US Bancorp
Coupon:5.75%
Price:99.587
Yield:5.805%
Spread:Treasuries plus 200 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 30 bps
Trade date:April 26
Settlement date:April 29
Ratings:Moody's: Ba1
Standard & Poor's: BBB-
Price talk:212.5 bps, plus or minus 12.5 bps

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