Bank of America Completes Sterling Offering
8.07.1999, 21:45
LONDON (PROTEXT) - Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC)
announced today that it has completed its previously announced
sterling offering of 300 million pounds ($474 million equivalent)
in floating-rate notes distributed primarily in Europe.
The five-year notes bear interest at the sterling London
Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) plus a margin of 3/16% per annum.
Interest is payable quarterly on the 8th of January, April, July
and October, beginning on October 8, 1999. The notes mature on
July 8, 2004.
Bank of America International Limited was the lead manager of
the offering. Co-lead managers were Barclays Capital, Deutsche
Bank, Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch International, and co-
managers were Royal Bank of Scotland plc and Warburg Dillon Read.
The issue was not registered with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission and was offered exclusively to investors
outside the United States. Proceeds will be used for general
corporate purposes.
Bank of America Corporation, with $614 billion in total
assets, is the parent of the largest bank in the United States.
www.bankofamerica.com ots Original Text Service: Bank of
America Corporation Internet: http://www.newsaktuell.de Contact:
Bob Stickler of Bank of America Corporation, 704-386-8465 Web
site: http://www.bankofamerica.com
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