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Coupon rate recommendation for 7 year bond in Euros? Company Rated AA to A+. Also convert Euros to US Dollars exchange rates at bottom of
Coupon rate recommendation for 7 year bond in Euros? Company Rated AA to A+. Also convert Euros to US Dollars exchange rates at bottom of exhibit 10, explain conversion (WHY is that the exchange rate).
Exhibit 5
Annual Yield Rate of Maturity (US Dollars, Euro British Pound) Feb 2009 in Percentage.
US Treasuries | Euro Benchmark | UK sovereign | |
7 years | 2.18% | 3.35% | 3.06% |
Exhibit 6
US yield spreads of US Industrial Corporate Bonds over Comparable Maturity of US Treasuries for S&P Bond Rating Categories, Feb 2009 (in Basis Points)
Rating | Years to Maturity | Basis Points |
AA | 7 | 224 |
A | 7 | 243 |
Exhibit 10
Plan for currency and maturity of Roche bond offering tranches
Prevailing exchange rates at the time were: CHF 1.67/GBP1.00, CHF1.18/USD1.00 and CHF 1.48/EUR1.00
US Dominated | ||
Maturity | Amount in Billions US | Coupon |
1 | 3.00 | Floating Rate |
2 | 1.25 | Floating Rate |
3 | 2.50 | Fixed |
5 | 2.75 | Fixed |
10 | 4.50 | Fixed |
30 | 2.50 | Fixed |
Euro Dominated | ||
Amount in billions of Euros | ||
1 year | 1.50 | Floating Rate |
4 years | 5.25 | Fixed |
7 years | 2.75 | Fixed |
12 years | 1.75 | Fixed |
Sterling Dominated (in billions of Pounds | ||
6 years | 1.25 | Fixed Rate |
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