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Published on 10/30/2017 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Citizens Bank sells $750 million 2.25% three-year senior bank notes at 60 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Oct. 30 – Citizens Bank, NA priced $750 million of 2.25% three-year senior bank notes (Baa1/A-/BBB+) on Monday at a spread of 60 basis points over Treasuries, according to a market source and a company press release.

The notes were initially talked to price in the low 70 bps area over Treasuries.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC and Citizens Capital Markets, Inc. were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The bank is based in Providence, R.I.

Issuer:Citizens Bank, NA
Amount:$750 million
Description:Senior bank notes
Maturity:Oct. 30, 2020
Bookrunners:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Mizuho Securities USA LLC and Citizens Capital Markets, Inc.
Coupon:2.25%
Spread:Treasuries plus 60 bps
Trade date:Oct. 30
Settlement date:Nov. 1
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
S&P: A-
Fitch: BBB+
Distribution:Global bank note program
Price talk:Treasuries plus low 70 bps area

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