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Published on 10/19/2015 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Citigroup prices $3 billion of five-year fixed-, floating-rate notes

By Aleesia Forni

Virginia Beach, Oct. 19 – Citigroup Inc. priced on Monday a $3 billion offering of five-year fixed- and floating-rate notes (Baa1/A-/A), according to a market source.

A $2.7 billion 2.65% tranche of notes sold at 99.888 to yield 2.674%, or Treasuries plus 133 basis points.

The issue sold tighter than talk set in the Treasuries plus 145 bps area.

A $300 million floating-rate piece sold at par to yield Libor plus 131 bps. Talk was at the Libor equivalent to the fixed-rate tranche.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. is the bookrunner.

The financial services company is based in New York.

Issuer:Citigroup Inc.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$3 billion
Bookrunner:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Trade date:Oct. 19
Settlement date:Oct. 26
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
Standard & Poor’s: A-
Fitch: A
Five-year notes
Amount:$2.7 billion
Maturity:Oct. 26, 2020
Coupon:2.65%
Price:99.888
Yield:2.674%
Spread:Treasuries plus 133 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 140 bps area
Five-year floaters
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:Oct. 26, 2020
Coupon:Libor plus 131 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 131 bps
Price guidance:Libor equivalent to fixed-rate notes

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