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Published on 1/30/2013 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: D.R. Horton prices $700 million senior notes in two bullet tranches

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Jan. 30 - D.R. Horton, Inc. priced $700 million of non-callable senior notes (Ba2/BB-/) in two restructured tranches on Wednesday, according to market sources.

The deal included a $400 million tranche of five-year notes, which were priced at par to yield 3 5/8%.

The yield printed at the wide end of the 3½% to 3 5/8% yield talk. The tenor of the 3 5/8% notes was reduced to five years from seven years.

In addition the Fort Worth, Texas-based homebuilder priced a $300 million tranche of 10-year notes at par to yield 4¾%.

The yield printed at the wide end of the 4½% to 4¾% yield talk. The tenor of the 4¾% notes was reduced to 10 years from 12 years.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., RBS Securities Inc., UBS Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners for the quick-to-market deal.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Issuer:D.R. Horton, Inc.
Amount:$700 million
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., RBS Securities Inc., UBS Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Change-of-control put:101%
Trade date:Jan. 30
Settlement date:Feb. 5
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's: BB-
Distribution:SEC registered
Marketing:Quick to market
Five-year notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2018 (tenor decreased from seven years)
Coupon:3 5/8%
Price:Par
Yield:3 5/8%
Spread:275 bps
Call protection:Non-callable
Price talk:3½% to 3 5/8%
10-year notes
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:Feb. 15, 2023 (tenor decreased from 12 years)
Coupon:4¾%
Price:Par
Yield:4¾%
Spread:276 bps
Call protection:Non-callable
Price talk:4½% to 4¾%

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