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Published on 5/12/2021 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Charles Schwab details $2.25 billion fixed-, floating-rate notes due 2026, 2031

By Rebecca Melvin and Cristal Cody

Columbus, Ohio, May 12 – Charles Schwab Corp. priced $2.25 billion of notes in three tranches on Tuesday, including fixed-rate tranches due in 2026 and 2031 and a series of floating-rate senior notes due 2026 (expected ratings: A2/A/A), according to a market source and additional details provided Wednesday in an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company priced $500 million of floaters due May 13, 2026 at par with a coupon of SOFR plus 52 basis points.

A $1 billion tranche of 1.15% notes due May 13, 2026 priced at 99.768 to yield 1.198%, or Treasuries plus 40 bps. The spread compared to talk in the Treasuries plus 55 bps area.

A $750 million tranche of 2.3% notes due May 13, 2031 priced at 99.805 to yield 2.322%, or Treasuries plus 70 bps, compared to talk in the Treasuries plus 90 bps area.

The fixed-rate tranches have make-whole calls, and all tranches are callable at par either one month or three months before maturity.

BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC are the joint bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Charles Schwab is a San Francisco-based financial services company.

Issuer:Charles Schwab Corp.
Issue:Fixed-, floating-rate notes
Amount:$2.25 billion
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Senior co-manager:Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
Co-managers:Barclays, BNY Mellon Capital Markets LLC, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc.
Pricing date:May 11
Settlement date:May 13
Expected ratings:Moody’s: A2
S&P: A
Fitch: A
Floaters
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:May 13, 2026
Coupon:SOFR plus 52 bps
Price:Par
Yield:SOFR plus 52 bps
Calls:On or after April 13, 2026, at par plus interest
Five-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:May 13, 2026
Coupon:1.15%
Price:99.768
Yield:1.198%
Spread:Treasuries plus 40 bps
Calls:Make-whole call with 7.5 bps premium and on or after April 13, 2026, at par plus interest
Talk:Treasuries plus 55 bps area
10-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:May 13, 2031
Coupon:2.3%
Price:99.805
Yield:2.322%
Spread:Treasuries plus 70 bps
Calls:Make-whole call with 12.5 bps premium, and on or after Feb. 13, 2031, at par plus interest
Talk:Treasuries plus 90 bps area

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