New Issue-Air Products $400 mln 10-yr senior notes

Tue Aug 18, 2009 1:27pm EDT
 
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 Aug 18 (Reuters) - Air Products and Chemicals Inc (APD.N)
on Tuesday sold $400 million of senior notes, said IFR, a
Thomson Reuters service.
 BNP, HSBC, and RBS were the joint bookrunning managers for
the sale.
BORROWER: AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC
AMT $400 MLN      COUPON 4.375 PCT    MATURITY 8/21/2019 
TYPE SR NOTES     ISS PRICE 99.928    FIRST PAY 2/21/2010
MOODY'S A2        YIELD 4.384 PCT     SETTLEMENT 8/21/2009
S&P SINGLE-A      SPREAD 88 BPS       PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH N/A          MORE THAN TREAS    MAKE-WHOLE CALL 15 BPS

 

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