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Published on 4/7/2011 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: MassMutual Global Funding sells $650 million of notes in two tranches

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, April 7 - MassMutual Global Funding LLC priced $650 million of notes (Aa2/AA+/AA+) in two parts on Thursday, a market source said.

A $250 million tranche of floating-rate notes due 2014 was priced at par to yield three-month Libor plus 38 basis points.

A $500 million tranche of 3.125% five-year notes priced to yield Treasuries plus 85 bps.

Both tranches were priced under Rule 144A.

Merrill Lynch and UBS Securities LLC ran the books.

The subsidiary of MassMutual Life Insurance Co. is based in the Cayman Islands.

Issuer:MassMutual Global Funding LLC
Issue:Notes
Amount:$650 million
Bookrunners:Merrill Lynch, UBS Securities LLC
Distribution:Rule 144A
Trade date:April 6
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Standard & Poor's: AA+
Fitch: AA+
Floaters due 2014
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:2014
Coupon:Three-month Libor plus 38 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Three-month Libor plus 38 bps
Call:Non-callable
Five-year notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:2016
Coupon:3.125%
Spread:Treasuries plus 85 bps
Call:Non-callable

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