Issuer:
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Ralph Lauren Corporation
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Title of Security:
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2.125% Senior Notes due 2018
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Size:
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$300,000,000
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Ranking:
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Senior unsecured
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Maturity:
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September 26, 2018
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Coupon:
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2.125%
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Price to the public:
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99.896%
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Gross Proceeds:
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$299,688,000
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Net Proceeds (before expenses):
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$297,888,000
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Yield to maturity:
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2.147%
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Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
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0.68%
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Benchmark Treasury:
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1.500% UST due August 31, 2018
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Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:
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100-05; 1.467%
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Interest Payment Dates:
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March 26 and September 26, commencing March 26, 2014
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Interest Record Dates:
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March 11 and September 11
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Redemption Provisions:
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Make-whole call at any time at a discount rate of Treasury plus 10 basis points; callable at 100% at any time on or after August 26, 2018 (one month prior to maturity)
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Change of Control Repurchase Event:
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If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, subject to certain exceptions, each holder will have the right to require that the company purchase all or a portion of such holder’s Notes at a purchase price equal to 101% of the principal amount of such notes plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the date of repurchase
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Trade Date:
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September 23, 2013
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Settlement Date:
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T+3; September 26, 2013
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Distribution:
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SEC registered
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CUSIP:
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751212 AA9
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ISIN:
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US751212AA91
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Ratings*:
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A3/A (positive outlook/stable)
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Minimum denomination
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$2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
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Joint Book-runners:
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J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated
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Co-Managers:
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Barclays Capital Inc.
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
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Use of Proceeds:
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The net proceeds from this offering will be used for general corporate purposes which may include the repayment of our €209.2 million aggregate principal amount of existing 4.5% notes due 2013. The 4.5% notes due 2013 are scheduled to mature on October 4, 2013. Pending the application of the net proceeds, we may temporarily invest the net proceeds in cash equivalents or short-term investments.
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