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Published on 3/18/2014 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Sweden sells $2 billion 0.75% notes due 2017 at mid-swaps minus 3 bps

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, March 18 - The Kingdom of Sweden sold $2 billion 0.75% three-year notes on Wednesday with a spread of mid-swaps minus 3 basis points, according to a news release.

The notes priced at 99.64 to yield 0.87%, or Treasuries plus 10.35 bps.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse and Nordea were the bookrunners.

The final book for the deal was $3.25 billion.

Central banks bought 75% of the deal. Banks bought 12%, while the balance went to asset managers and others.

Investors in Asia bought around 48% of the bond, while 19% was sold to Europe and 17% was sold to the Middle East and Africa. The balance was sold to North American investors.

Issuer:Kingdom of Sweden
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:April 12, 2017
Securities:Notes
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse, Nordea
Coupon:0.75%
Price:99.64
Yield:0.87%
Spread over Treasuries:10.35 bps over Treasuries; 3 bps under mid-swaps
Trade date:March 18

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