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Published on 5/28/2015 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Alimentation Couche-Tard prices C$700 million 3.6% 10-year notes

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., May 28 – Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. priced C$700 million of 3.6% series 5 senior notes due 2025, according to a company news release.

The notes are expected to be rated Baa2 by Moody's Investors Service and BBB by Standard & Poor's.

HSBC Securities (Canada) Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc., Laurentian Bank Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities Canada, Ltd. are the bookrunners, with HSBC and Desjardins acting as co-lead agents.

Proceeds will be used to pay down a portion of amounts outstanding under the company’s senior credit facilities, which were drawn down to complete the acquisition of Pantry, Inc., among other things.

Alimentation Couche-Tard is a Quebec-based convenience store operator.

Issuer:Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.
Issue:Series 5 senior notes
Amount:C$700 million
Maturity:2025
Coupon:3.6%
Bookrunners:HSBC Securities (Canada) Inc. and Desjardins Securities Inc. (co-leads), Laurentian Bank Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities Canada, Ltd.
Pricing date:May 28
Settlement date:June 2
Expected ratings:Moody’s: Baa2
Standard & Poor’s: BBB

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