Telefonica Price Thoughts on EUR750 Million 5Y Bond, Swaps +5.10 Area
September 05 2012 - 5:25AM
Dow Jones News
By Ben Edwards
Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica SA (TEF) is planning
a 750 million euro ($944.2 million), five-year bond, one of the
banks running the deal said Wednesday.
Initial price thoughts are in the area of 510 basis points over
midswaps.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Banca IMI, Barclays PLC, BBVA and
Mediobanca are the lead managers of the sale.
The issuer is rated Baa2 by Moody's Investors Service Inc., BBB
by Standard & Poor's Corp. and BBB+ by Fitch Ratings.
Write to Ben Edwards at ben.edwards@dowjones.com