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Published on 3/2/2021 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Roche prices $1.5 billion fixed-, floating-rate notes in three parts

By Marisa Wong and Cristal Cody

Los Angeles, March 2 – Roche Holdings, Inc. priced $1.5 billion of notes due March 5, 2024 in three tranches on Monday, according to a market source.

Roche priced $350 million of floating-rate notes at SOFR plus 24 basis points.

The company priced $500 million of 0.45% notes at Treasuries plus 20 basis points. Price talk was in the Treasuries plus 35 bps to 40 bps area.

The third tranche consists of $650 million of 0.691% notes priced at Treasuries plus 30 bps. Talk was in the Treasuries plus 45 bps to 50 bps area.

BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG are the bookrunners.

Roche is a Basel, Switzerland-based drug maker.

Issuer:Roche Holdings, Inc.
Issue:Notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:March 5, 2024
Bookrunners:BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and MUFG
Pricing date:March 1
Floating-rate notes
Amount:$350 million
Coupon:SOFR plus 24 bps
0.45% notes
Amount:$500 million
Coupon:0.45%
Spread:20 bps over Treasuries
Talk:35 bps to 40 bps area over Treasuries
0.691% notes
Amount:$650 million
Coupon:0.691%
Spread:30 bps over Treasuries
Talk:45 bps to 50 bps area over Treasuries

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