US IG CLOSE-Seven issuers raise US$21.5bn in IG primary market
* ETF, SCB & Fibria over 4 times covered
* Most actively traded: MMC 4.35% 2047s
* Weekly issuance: US$34.800bn
* Monthly issuance: US$89.783bn
By Mike Gambale
NEW YORK, Jan 11 (IFR) - Below is a recap of primary issuance activity in the US high-grade market on Wednesday:
Number of deals priced: 7
Total (LSE: 524773.L - news) issuance volume: US$21.5bn
Average new issue concession: 5.18
Total book to cover: 2.46
BROADCOM CORPORATION
Broadcom Corporation and Broadcom Cayman Finance Ltd (AVGO), Ba1/BBB-/BBB-, announced a US$ benchmark 144A/RegS w/ reg rights 4-part senior unsecured note offering. Active Books: BofAML, BARC, CITI, CS, DB, WFC. Notes guaranteed by Broadcom Limited (NasdaqGS: AVGO - news) , Broadcom Cayman LP and BC Luxembourg S.à r.l., and contain a CoC, a MWC, 1mo par call on the 5yr, 2mo par call on the 7yr, and 10yr par call on the 10yr.
UOP: Repay Term B-3 loan, a portion of Term A Loan and related fees and expenses. Settle: 1/19/17.
IPTs: 3yr T+112.5-125; 5y T+137.5-150; 7yr T+160-170; 10yr T+175-187.5
GUIDANCE: 3yr T+105bp area; 5y T+125bp area; 7yr T+150bp area; 10yr T+160bp area. Area is +/- 5bp.
LAUNCH: US$13.55bn 4-part. US$2.75bn 3yr at T+100bp; US$3.5bn 5y at T+120bp; US$2.5bn 7yr at T+145bp; US$4.8bn 10yr T+155bp
PRICED: US$13.55bn 4-part. First (Other OTC: FSTC - news) pay 7/15/17.
- US$2.75bn. Cpn 2.375%. Due 1/15/20. Ip US$99.774. Yld 1.454%. T+100bp. MWC T+15bp.
- US$3.5bn. Cpn 3.00%. Due 1/15/22. Ip US$99.592. Yld 3.089%. T+120bp. MWC T+20bp.
- US$2.5bn. Cpn 3.625%. Due 1/15/24. Ip US$99.896. Yld 3.642%. T+145bp. MWC T+25bp.
- US$4.8bn. Cpn 3.875%. Due 1/15/27. Ip US$99.558. Yld 3.929%. T+155bp. MWC T+25bp.
BOOK: US$27.9bn total; 3-year US4.8bn, 5-year US$6.5bn, 7-year US$6.1bn, 10-year US$10.5bn
NIC (NasdaqGS: EGOV - news) : 3-year: 7.5bp (3/5s curve worth 20bp, FV=G+92.5bp)
5-year: 7.5bp (5/10s curve worth 22.5bp, FV=G+112.5bp)
7-year: 10bp (7/10s curve worth 15bp, FV=G+135bp)
10-year: 5bp (vs. QCOM 3.45% '25s at G+86bp, add 4bp for maturity extension, FV=G+90bp. Add 50bp for 5-notch S&P rating differential, FV=G+140bp. Add 10bp for market cap differential, FV=G+150bp)
MARKET CAP: AVGO US$72bn, INTC US$174bn, QCOM US$97bn, ADI US$22bn, NVDA US$56bn
COMPS:
INTC (A1/A+) 1.700% May 19, 2021 at G+48bp
INTC (A1/A+) 2.600% May 19, 2026 at G+63bp
QCOM (A1/A+) 2.250% May 20, 2020 at G+62bp
QCOM (A1/A+) 3.450% May 20, 2025 at G+86bp
ADI (A3/BBB) 2.500% December 15, 2021 at G+80bp
ADI (A3/BBB) 3.500% December 5, 2026 at G+117bp
NVDA (Baa1/BBB-) 2.200% September 16, 2021 at G+91bp
NVDA (Baa1/BBB-) 3.200% September 16, 2026 at G+126bp
GENERAL MOTORS FINANCIAL
General Motors Financial Co Inc (GM (NYSE: GM - news) ), Ba1/BBB/BBB-, announced a US$ benchmark SEC (Shanghai: 603988.SS - news) registered 3-part senior unsecured note offering. Active Bookrunners: DB (B&D) / CACIB / GS / RBCCM / SCOTIA / WFC. The notes contain a MWC, and a 1mo par call on the 5yr FXD and a 3mo par call on the 10yr FXD. Settle: 1/17/2017.
IPTs: 5yr FXD T+180bp area, 5yr FRN L equiv, 10yr T+215bp area
GUIDANCE: 5yr FXD T+165bp area, 5yr FRN L equiv, 10yr T+205bp area. Area is +/- 5bp.
LAUNCH: US$2.5bn 3-part. US$1.25bn 5yr FXD at T+160bp, US$500m 5yr FRN at 3mL+155bp, US$750m 10yr at T+200bp
PRICED: US$2.5bn 3-part.
- US$1.25bn. Cpn 3.45%. Due 1/14/22. Ip US$99.868. Yld 3.479%. T+160bp. MWC T+25bp.
- US$500m. Cpn 3mL+155bp. Due 1/14/22. Ip par. Yld 3mL+155bp.
- US$750m. Cpn 4.35%. Due 1/17/27. Ip US$99.855. Yld 4.368%. T+200bp. MWC T+30bp.
BOOK: US$6.9bn total; 5-year FRN US$1.1bn, 5-year FXD US$2.9bn, 10-year US$2.9bn
NIC: 5-year FXD: 3bp (5/10s curve worth 35bp, FV=G+157bp)
10-year: 8bp (vs. 4% '26s at G+192bp)
COMPS:
GM 4.000% October 6, 2026 at G+192bp
ABN AMRO BANK NV
ABN AMRO Bank NV (ABNANV), A1/A/A+, announced a US$ benchmark 144A/RegS w/o reg rights 2-year (1/18/2019) fixed and/or FRN senior unsecured notes. Active books are Morgan Stanley (Shenzhen: 002588.SZ - news) , Credit Suisse (IOB: 0QP5.IL - news) , Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS-PB - news) , HSBC and Royal Bank of Canada. Senior (Other OTC: SNIRF - news) co-lead Abn Amro. UOP: GCP. Settle: 1/18/2017.
IPT: 2yr FXD T+105bp area, 2yr FRN L equiv
GUIDANCE: 2yr FXD T+95bp area (+/- 2bp), 2yr FRN L equiv
LAUNCH: US$1.75bn 2-part. US$1bn 2yr FXD at T+93bp, US$750m 2yr FRN at L+64bp
PRICED: US$1.75bn 2-part total.
- US$1bn 2.10% cpn 2yr (1/18/2019) FXD. At 99.986, yld 2.107%. T+93bp. Benchmark spot: 100-04+ (1.177%)
- US$750m 2yr (1/18/2019) FRN. At 100, floats at 3mL+64bp
BOOK: Total US$3.1bn; 2-year FXD US$2.1bn, 2-year FRN US$1bn
NIC: 2-year FXD: 3bp (vs. 1.8% '19s at G+93bp, subtract 3bp for maturity differential, FV=G+90bp)
COMPS:
ABNANV 1.800% September 20, 2019 at G+93bp
ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS
Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETF), Baa3/BBB-/BBB-, announced a US$ benchmark SEC registered 2-part senior unsecured note offering that includes a 10-year (4/15/2027) and 30-year (4/15/2047). Active Books: BofAML, MUFG, TDSECS. The notes contain a MWC, a 3mo par call on the 10yr and a 6mo par call on the 30yr. UOP: Refinance current maturities and repay revolving credit facility. Settlement: T+3 (Jan 17, 2017).
IPTs: 10yr T+212.5bp area, 30yr T+262.5bp area
GUIDANCE: 10yr T+190bp area, 30yr T+240bp area. Area +/- 5bp
LAUNCH: US$1.5bn 2-part. US$600m 10yr at T+185bp, US$900m at T+235bp
PRICED: US$1.5bn 2-part total.
- US$600m 4.20% cpn 10yr (4/15/2027). At 99.786, yld 4.224%. T+185bp. MWC+30bp.
- US$900m 5.30% cpn 30yr (4/15/2047). At 99.483, yld 5.333%. T+235bp. MWC+40bp.
BOOK: US$6.5bn total; 10-year US$3.4bn, 30-year US$3.1bn
NIC: 10-year: Flat (vs. 4.75% '26s at G+185bp)
30-year: 3bp (vs. 5.15% '45s at T+232bp)
COMPS:
ETP 4.750% January 15, 2026 at G+185bp
ETP 5.150% March 15, 2045 at T+232bp
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC (BSE: 580001.BO - news)
Standard Chartered PLC, exp issue rating Ba1/BB-/BB+, announced a US$ benchmark perpetual non-call 6-year AT1 subordinated contingent convertible securities. Joint-lead managers are Bank of America (Swiss: BAC-USD.SW - news) , BNP Paribas (LSE: 0HB5.L - news) , Citigroup (NYSE: C - news) and Standard Chartered.
IPT: 8% area
LAUNCH: US$1bn at 7.75%
PRICED: US$1bn 7.75% perp NC6. At 100, yld 7.754%.
BOOK: US$4.3bn
COMPS:
SCB 7.500% Perpetual nc5 to yield 7.420%
FIBRIA OVERSEAS FINANCE
Fibria Overseas Finance Ltd, exp rating BBB-/BBB-, announced a US$ benchmark SEC registered 10-year senior unsecured notes. Bookrunners: BNP Paribas, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, HSBC, JP Morgan. The notes are guaranteed by Fibria Celulose S.A (NYSE: FBR - news) . UOP: eligible Green projects. Settle: 1/17/2017.
IPT: very low 6% area
GUIDANCE: 5.75% area (+/- 5bp)
LAUNCH: US$700m at 5.70%
PRICED: US$700m 5.5% cpn 10yr (1/17/2027). At 98.491, yld 5.70%.
BOOK: US$3bn
NIC: 5bp (vs. 5.25% '24s at 5.40%, add 2bp for maturity extension, FV=5.65%)
COMPS:
FIBRIA 5.250% May 12, 2024 at a yield of 5.40%
ADANI PORTS & SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE LTD
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd, Baa3/BBB-/BBB-, announced a US$ 144A/RegS 5-year senior unsecured notes. JGCs: BofAML, Barclays (LSE: BARC.L - news) , Citi, StanChart (HKSE: 2888-OL.HK - news) . JBRs: BofAML, Barclays, Citi, StanChart, CS, Emirates NBD Capital, SBICAP. UOP: To refinance existing debt of company, subsidiaries and JVs as permitted under ECB guidelines and/or RBI approvals. Balance for capex, other GCP.
IPTs: T+235bp area
GUIDANCE: T+220bp area (+/- 5bp)
LAUNCH: US$500m at T+215bp
PRICED: US$500m 3.95% cpn 5yr (1/19/2022). At 99.784, yld 3.998%. T+215bp.
BOOK: US$1.25bn
NIC: 5bp (vs. 3.5% '20s at G+200bp, add 10bp for maturity extension, FV=G+210bp)
COMPS:
APSE 3.500% July 29, 2020 at G+200bp
USD HIGH-GRADE PIPELINE
Empresa de Transporte de Pasajeros Metro S.A. (Metro (Amsterdam: ME6.AS - news) Santiago), A+/A, Santiago, Chile (Stuttgart: 704599.SG - news) 's subway owner/operator, mandated Bank of America/Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan (Other OTC: MGHL - news) to arrange investor meetings in preparation for a dollar-denominated 144a/REGS 30-year new issue that could soon follow their conclusion. Roadshows end in Boston on January 17.
International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power), mandated Jefferies as global coordinator and sole structuring adviser along with Citi, CCB Singapore, Mizuho and Standard Chartered as joint lead managers and joint books for meetings in US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East that began Nov 23 2016. The company is considering benchmark USD senior secured 144A/Reg S offering with expected investment-grade ratings.
Canara Bank (BSE: CANBK.BO - news) mandated BAML, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, HSBC, JP Morgan and Credit Agricole (Swiss: ACA.SW - news) as joint lead managers for a senior unsecured US dollar 144A/Reg S offering. The deal, expected to be issued out of Canara Bank's London branch, will target around US$300m-$500m, a bank official said. UOP: Fund business operations. (Reporting by Mike Gambale; editing by Shankar Ramakrishnan)