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PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 11, 2010)

Filed August 11, 2010For Securities:PNC

Summary

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC) filed a Form 8-K on August 11, 2010, to report the completion of a public offering and sale of $750 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.375% Senior Notes due August 11, 2020. These notes are unconditionally guaranteed by the parent corporation, PNC. The offering was conducted through an underwriting agreement dated August 4, 2010, with Banc of America Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. acting as representatives for the underwriters. This issuance represents a significant debt financing event for PNC, providing additional capital. Investors in these notes are lending to PNC's indirect, wholly owned subsidiary, PNC Funding Corp, with the assurance of a direct guarantee from the parent company. The filing includes the underwriting agreement and the forms of the senior notes and the related guarantee as exhibits, which provide further details on the terms and conditions of this debt issuance.

Key Highlights

  • 1PNC Funding Corp, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, completed a public offering and sale of $750 million in Senior Notes.
  • 2The Senior Notes carry a coupon rate of 4.375% and mature on August 11, 2020.
  • 3The Senior Notes are unconditionally guaranteed by The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (the Corporation).
  • 4The offering was structured under an Underwriting Agreement dated August 4, 2010.
  • 5Banc of America Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. acted as representatives for the underwriters.
  • 6This debt issuance provides PNC with additional capital to support its operations and growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Form 8-K is filed to report the completion of a public offering and sale of $750 million in Senior Notes by PNC Funding Corp, an indirect subsidiary of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. It serves to publicly disclose the details of this significant debt issuance.

The debt securities, specifically $750 million of 4.375% Senior Notes due August 11, 2020, were issued by PNC Funding Corp, an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. The notes are unconditionally guaranteed by the parent corporation, The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

The Senior Notes have an aggregate principal amount of $750,000,000, bear an interest rate of 4.375% per annum, and mature on August 11, 2020.

More detailed information can be found in the exhibits filed with this Form 8-K, including the Underwriting Agreement dated August 4, 2010, the form of the 4.375% Senior Notes due August 11, 2020, and the form of the related Guarantee. These documents were incorporated by reference into the filing and relate to a prospectus supplement filed on August 5, 2010.