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Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-191021

Term Sheet

September 4, 2014

 

Issuer:    American Honda Finance Corporation
Security:    Floating Rate Medium-Term Notes, Series A
Issuer Senior Long-Term Debt Ratings*:   

 

Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.: A1 (stable outlook)

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services: A+ (stable outlook)

CUSIP/ISIN:    02665WAJ0 / US02665WAJ09
Trade Date:    September 4, 2014
Original Issue Date:    September 9, 2014
Stated Maturity Date:    September 2, 2016
Principal Amount:    $500,000,000
Interest Category:    Regular Floating Rate Note
Interest Rate Basis:    LIBOR
Designated LIBOR Page:    Reuters Page LIBOR01
Index Maturity:    3 Month
Initial Interest Rate:    The initial interest rate will be based on 3 month LIBOR determined on September 5, 2014 plus the Spread, accruing from September 9, 2014
Initial Interest Reset Date:    December 2, 2014
Interest Reset Dates:    Each Interest Payment Date
Interest Determination Date:    The second London Banking Day preceding each Interest Reset Date.
Interest Payment Frequency:    Quarterly
Interest Payment Dates:    Each March 2, June 2, September 2, and December 2, beginning on December 2, 2014, and on the Stated Maturity Date
Spread:    +12.5bps
Designated LIBOR Currency:    U.S. dollars
Price to Public:    100.00%
Commission:    0.08%
Net Proceeds to Issuer:    99.920% / $499,600,000
Day Count Convention:    Actual/360
Business Day Convention:    Modified Following; provided, however, if the Stated Maturity Date falls on a day that is not a Business Day, the payment of principal and interest will be made on the next succeeding Business Day, and no interest on such payment will accrue for the period from and after the Stated Maturity Date to the date of that payment on the next succeeding Business Day.
Record Dates:    15th calendar day, whether or not a Business Day, preceding the related Interest Payment Date
Calculation Agent:    Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas
Business Days:    New York and London
Governing Law:    New York
Minimum Denominations:    $2,000 and $1,000 increments thereafter


Joint Book-Running Managers:   

Barclays Capital Inc.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith

     Incorporated

SG Americas Securities, LLC

Co-Managers:   

BNP Paribas Securities Corp.

BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC

HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.

U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC

DTC Number:    7256

 

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

This term sheet supplements the prospectus supplement dated February 12, 2014 and the related prospectus dated September 5, 2013; capitalized terms used in this term sheet, but otherwise not defined, shall have the meanings assigned to them in the related prospectus supplement and prospectus.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the aforementioned prospectus and prospectus supplement 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 web at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the aforementioned prospectus, the prospectus supplement and the applicable pricing supplement if you request it by calling Barclays Capital Inc. toll free at 1-888-603-5847, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. toll free 1-800-503-4611, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated toll free at 1-800-294-1322 or SG Americas Securities, LLC toll free at 1-855-881-2108.

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