Issuer Free Writing Prospectus

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-201532

March 4, 2015

 

 

$700,000,000 5.20% Senior Notes due 2025 (the “2025 Notes”)

 

$400,000,000 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 March 4, 2015 (including the documents incorporated by reference therein and the accompanying prospectus dated January 15, 2015) 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:

 

March 4, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expected Settlement Date:

 

March 12, 2015 (T+6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security Type:

 

Senior unsecured notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Offering Format:

 

SEC registered

 

 

 

 

 

2025 Notes

 

2044 Notes

 

 

 

 

 

Principal Amount:

 

$700,000,000

 

$400,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2044 Notes offered hereby will be part of the same series of notes as the $625,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.75% Senior Notes due 2044 issued and sold by the Issuer on September 29, 2014.

 

 

 

 

 

Maturity Date:

 

March 15, 2025

 

October 1, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

Coupon:

 

5.20%

 

5.75%

 

 

 

 

 

Interest Payment Dates:

 

March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2015

 

April 1 and October 1, commencing April 1, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

Interest Record Dates:

 

March 1 and September 1

 

March 15 and September 15

 

 

 

 

 

Benchmark US Treasury:

 

2.000% due February 15, 2025

 

3.000% due November 15, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

Benchmark US Treasury Price:

 

98-28+

 

105-24

 

 

 

 

 

Benchmark US Treasury Yield:

 

2.124%

 

2.717%

 

 

 

 

 

Spread to Benchmark US Treasury:

 

+ 312.5 basis points

 

+ 337.5 basis points

 

 

 

 

 

Reoffer Yield:

 

5.249%

 

6.092%

 

 

 

 

 

Public Offering Price:

 

99.622%

 

95.335%, plus interest deemed to have accrued from September 29, 2014 to the settlement date.

 



 

Redemption Provisions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make-Whole Call:

 

Treasury Rate plus 50 basis points prior to December 15, 2024

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

Par Call:

 

On or after December 15, 2024

 

On or after April 1, 2044

 

 

 

 

 

CUSIP/ISIN:

 

29358Q AE9 / US29358QAE98

 

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.
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
DNB Markets, Inc.
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

 

 

 

Co-Managers:

 

ANZ Securities, Inc.
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.
Mizuho Securities USA Inc.
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Standard Chartered Bank

 


*                                         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, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. at 1-800-503-4611 or HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. at 1-866-811-8049.

 

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