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Published on 6/22/2015 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: AerCap upsizes to $1 billion, prices notes in two bullet tranches

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., June 22 – Amsterdam-based AerCap Holdings NV priced an upsized $1 billion amount of non-callable senior notes (Ba2/BB+/BB+) in a quick-to-market transaction on Monday, according to a market source.

A $500 million tranche of five-year notes priced at par to yield 4¼%, at the tight end of yield talk in the 4 3/8% area; early guidance was 4 3/8%.

A $500 million tranche of seven-year notes priced at par to yield 4 5/8%, at the tight end of yield talk in the 4¾% area; early guidance was in the 4 7/8% area.

The deal was upsized from $800 million.

Joint physical bookrunner Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. will bill and deliver. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. were also joint physical bookrunners.

Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets, Credit Agricole CIB, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mizuho Securities, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, UBS Investment Bank and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were passive bookrunners.

The aircraft leasing company plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes.

Issuers:AerCap Ireland Capital Ltd. and AerCap Global Aviation Trust
Amount:$1 billion, increased from $800 million
Securities:Senior notes
Physical bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. (bill and deliver), Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Goldman Sachs & Co.
Passive bookrunners:Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets, Credit Agricole CIB, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mizuho Securities, Morgan Stanley & Co., RBC Capital Markets, UBS Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Co-managers:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Fifth Third Bank, HSBC Bank, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc.
Call protection:Non-callable
Trade date:June 22
Settlement date:June 25
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Fitch: BB+
Distribution:SEC registered
Marketing:Quick to market
Five-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:July 1, 2020
Coupon:4¼%
Price:Par
Yield:4¼%
Price talk:4 3/8% area
Seven-year notes
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:July 1, 2022
Coupon:4 5/8%
Price:Par
Yield:4 5/8%
Price talk:4¾% area
Price talk: 4 ¾% area

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