Issuer Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-179021

September 24, 2014

 

 

$625,000,000  4.50% Senior Notes due 2024 (the “2024 Notes”)
$625,000,000  5.75% Senior Notes due 2044 (the “2044 Notes”)

 

This term sheet relates only to the notes referenced above (the “notes”) and should be read together with the preliminary prospectus supplement dated September 24, 2014 (including the documents incorporated by reference therein and the accompanying prospectus dated January 13, 2012) relating to the offering before making a decision in connection with an investment in the notes. The information in this term sheet supersedes the information in the preliminary prospectus supplement to the extent that it is inconsistent therewith.

 

Issuer:

 

Ensco plc

 

 

 

Expected Ratings*:

 

Baa1 / BBB+ (Moody’s / S&P)

 

 

 

Trade Date:

 

September 24, 2014

 

 

 

Expected Settlement Date:

 

September 29, 2014 (T+3)

 

 

 

Security Type:

 

Senior unsecured notes

 

 

 

Offering Format:

 

SEC registered

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2024 Notes

 

2044 Notes

 

 

 

 

 

Principal Amount:

 

$625,000,000

 

$625,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

Maturity Date:

 

October 1, 2024

 

October 1, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

Coupon:

 

4.50%

 

5.75%

 

 

 

 

 

Interest Payment Dates:

 

April 1 and

October 1, commencing

April 1, 2015

 

April 1 and

October 1, commencing

April 1, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

Interest Record Dates:

 

March 15 and September 15

 

March 15 and September 15

 

 

 

 

 

Benchmark US Treasury:

 

2.375% due August 15, 2024

 

3.375% due May 15, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

Benchmark US Treasury Price:

 

98-10+

 

101-24+

 



 

Benchmark US Treasury Yield:

 

2.567%

 

3.281%

 

 

 

 

 

Spread to Benchmark US Treasury:

 

+ 195 basis points

 

+ 250 basis points

 

 

 

 

 

Reoffer Yield:

 

4.517%

 

5.781%

 

 

 

 

 

Public Offering Price:

 

99.864%

 

99.560%

 

 

 

 

 

Redemption Provisions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make-Whole Call:

 

Treasury Rate plus 30 basis points prior to July 1, 2024

 

Treasury Rate plus 40 basis points prior to Apri1 1, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

Par Call:

 

On or after July 1, 2024

 

On or after April 1, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP/ISIN:

 

29358Q AC3 / US29358QAC33

 

29358Q AD1 / US29358QAD16

 

 

 

Denominations:

 

Minimum of $2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess of $2,000

 

 

 

Joint Book-Running Managers:

 

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

DNB Markets, Inc.

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

Incorporated

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

 

 

 

Co-Managers:

 

BNP Paribas Securities Corp.

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.

Mizuho Securities USA Inc.

Standard Chartered Bank

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

ANZ Securities, Inc.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

 


*                                         Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

 

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Citigroup Global Markets Inc. at 1-800-831-9146 or by calling Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. at 1-800-503-4611.

 

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