High-grade volume heavy; Upjohn, NetApp, GM, Schlumberger in primary

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 17 – Investment-grade supply continued at a rapid-fire pace over Wednesday’s session with more than a dozen issuers offering bonds.

NetApp Inc. (Baa2/BBB+/) sold $2 billion of senior notes in three tranches.

General Motors Financial Co., Inc. priced $2 billion of senior notes (Baa3/BBB/BBB-) in two tranches.

Schlumberger Investment SA came by with $900 million of 10-year senior notes (A2/A/).

Air Lease Corp. sold $850 million of five-year medium-term notes (/BBB/BBB/Kroll: A-).

Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. subsidiaries GLP Capital, LP and GLP Financing II, Inc. priced $500 million of senior notes due Jan. 15, 2031 (Ba1/BBB-/BBB-) in a deal upsized from $300 million.

Amdocs Ltd. priced $650 million of 10-year senior notes (Baa2/BBB/) during the session.

Essex Portfolio, LP priced a $150 million tap of its 2.65% guaranteed senior notes due March 15, 2032 (Baa1/BBB+/BBB+) on Wednesday.

Swedish Export Credit Corp. brought a $100 million reopening of its 1.75% medium-term global notes due Dec. 12, 2023 to the primary market.

Idaho Power Co. priced $80 million of 10-year first mortgage bonds (A1/A-/) on Wednesday.

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