AutoZone prices $750 million; Owl Rock, DPL, SMBC Aviation eye market; inflows increase

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., April 4 – Deal supply thinned on Thursday with one all high-grade corporate deal reported in the primary market during the session.

AutoZone, Inc. sold $750 million of senior notes in two tranches on the tight side of guidance.

Owl Rock Capital Corp. plans to price a benchmark-sized offering of five-year senior notes after holding fixed income investor calls over the past two sessions.

DPL Inc. is expected to price dollar-denominated notes following fixed income investor calls over the day.

Also on Thursday, SMBC Aviation Capital Ltd. began global fixed income investor calls for a potential bond deal.

Lipper US Fund Flows reported corporate investment-grade fund inflows rose to $2.9 billion for the week ended April 3 from $2.75 billion in the prior week.

The Markit CDX North American Investment Grade 32 index firmed about 1 basis point over the day to head out at a spread of 61 bps.

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