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Published on 9/23/2013 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: BP Capital prices $2.4 billion of notes in three tranches

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Va., Sept. 23 - BP Capital Markets plc priced a $2.4 billion three-part offering of notes (A2/A/) on Monday, according to a market source.

The deal included $750 million of five-year floating-rate notes priced at par to yield Libor plus 63 basis points.

There was also $900 million of 2.241% five-year notes priced at par with a spread of Treasuries plus 80 bps.

A 10-year tranche of $750 million of 3.994% 10-year notes sold with a spread of Treasuries plus 130 bps.

Pricing was at par.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. and HSBC Securities (USA) LLC are the joint bookrunners.

The unit of oil company BP plc is based in London.

Issuer:BP Capital Markets plc
Guarantor:BP plc
Issue:Senior unsecured notes
Amount:$2.4 billion
Joint bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., HSBC Securities (USA) LLC
Trade date:Sept. 23
Settlement date:Sept. 26
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year floaters
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Sept. 26, 2018
Coupon:Libor plus 63 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 63 bps
Five-year notes
Amount:$900 million
Maturity:Sept. 26, 2018
Coupon:2.241%
Price:Par
Yield:2.241%
Spread:Treasuries plus 80 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 85 bps area
10-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Sept. 26, 2023
Coupon:3.994%
Price:Par
Yield:3.994%
Spread:Treasuries plus 130 bps
Price talk:Treasuries plus 135 bps area

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