New Issue-Baker Hughes sells $1.25 bln notes in 2 parts

Thu Oct 23, 2008 4:47pm EDT

  Oct 23 (Reuters) - Oilfield services company Baker Hughes
Inc (BHI.N) on Thursday sold $1.25 billion in five- and 10-year
senior notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters publication.
  Banc of America Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, and
JP Morgan were the joint bookrunning managers for the sale.
BORROWER: BAKER HUGHES INC
FIRST TRANCHE:
AMT $500 MLN      COUPON 6.50 PCT    MATURITY 11/15/2013
TYPE SR NOTES     ISS PRICE 99.762   FIRST PAY 5/15/2009
MOODY'S A2        YIELD 6.555 PCT    SETTLEMENT 10/28/2008
S&P SINGLE-A      SPREAD 400 BPS     PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH SINGLE-A     MORE THAN TREAS   MAKE-WHOLE CALL 50 BPS
                                   MORE THAN TREAS
SECOND TRANCHE:
AMT $750 MLN      COUPON 7.50 PCT     MATURITY 11/15/2018
TYPE SR NOTES     ISS PRICE 99.444    FIRST PAY 5/15/2009
MOODY'S A2        YIELD 7.579 PCT     SETTLEMENT 10/28/2008
S&P SINGLE-A      SPREAD 400 BPS      PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH SINGLE-A     MORE THAN TREAS    MAKE-WHOLE CALL 50 BPS
                                    MORE THAN TREAS


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