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Published on 8/18/2008 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: 3M prices 4.375% five-year notes at Treasuries plus 135 bps

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Aug. 18 - 3M Co. priced $850 million of 4.375% five-year medium-term notes Monday to yield Treasuries plus 135 basis points, an informed source said.

The non-callable notes (Aa1/AA/) priced at 99.824 to yield 4.415%.

The notes priced in line with price talk that was in the 135 bps area, a source said.

Agents were Goldman Sachs & Co. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

The diversified technology company is based in St. Paul, Minn.

Issuer:3M Co.
Issue:Medium-term notes
Amount:$850 million
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2013
Bookrunners:Goldman Sachs & Co., Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Coupon:4.375%
Price:99.824
Yield:4.415%
Spread:Treasuries plus 135 bps
Call:Non-callable
Trade date:Aug. 18
Settlement date:Aug. 21
Ratings:Moody's: Aa1
Standard & Poor's: AA
Price talk:135 bps area

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