John Deere Capital, the equipment-financing unit of
Deere & Company, is raising $750 million in a sale of medium-term notes in two parts,
The Wall Street Journal reports.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch,
Barclays and
JP Morgan are the joint bookrunning managers for the deal.
The $250 million notes to be sold in the first tranche are due to mature on March 3, 2014. The $750 million notes sold in the second tranche carry a coupon rate of 1.60% and are due to mature on March 3, 2014.
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