-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Or/W998HGQuspseCfWmsX+z1PddV5mc/dBnEaOt+jogG/mKrAUNp3Ya9Dfo7NkXB sYLzXS/RREi0vkOvKgd8gw== 0000950123-10-019954.txt : 20100302 0000950123-10-019954.hdr.sgml : 20100302 20100302150703 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-019954 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100302 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000932419 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS [8888] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-163821 FILM NUMBER: 10648864 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA STREET 2: 3051 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20008 BUSINESS PHONE: 021 464 6100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NATIONAL TREASURY, 240 VERMEULEN STREET CITY: PRETORIA STATE: T3 ZIP: 0001 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000932419 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS [8888] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA STREET 2: 3051 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, NW CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20008 BUSINESS PHONE: 021 464 6100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NATIONAL TREASURY, 240 VERMEULEN STREET CITY: PRETORIA STATE: T3 ZIP: 0001 FWP 1 y03147fwp.htm FWP fwp
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-163821
March 2, 2010
Final Term Sheet
Final Terms and Conditions
Republic of South Africa
US$2,000,000,000 Fixed Rate 10 Year Notes
     
Issuer:
   Republic of South Africa
Securities:
   Global Notes
Settlement Date:
   March 9, 2010 (T+5)
Expected ratings:
   A3 (Moody’s) / BBB+ (S&P) / BBB+ (Fitch)
Size:
   US$2,000,000,000
Format:
   SEC Registered Global (No. 333-163821)
Ranking:
   Unsecured
Maturity Date:
   March 9, 2020
Interest Payment Dates:
   March 9 and September 9, beginning September 9, 2010
Redemption:
   Not redeemable by the Issuer prior to maturity
Coupon:
   5.500% per annum (payable semi-annually, 30 / 360)
Re-offer price:
   99.295%
Re-offer yield:
   5.593%
Benchmark bond:
   UST 3.625% due 02 / 2020
Benchmark cash price*:
   100-00+
Benchmark yield*:
   3.623%
Re-offer spread over Benchmark:
   + 197 bps
Listing:
   Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Minimum denominations:
   US$100,000 and integral multiples of US$1,000 in
 
   excess thereof
CUSIP:
   836205AN4
ISIN:
   US836205AN45
Governing Law:
   New York
Joint Lead Managers:
   Deutsche Bank, Standard Bank plc
Co-Lead:
   Nedbank Capital
Advisor:
   Quartile Capital
B&D:
   Deutsche Bank
 
*   Market data as of pricing
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.
A prospectus supplement of the Republic of South Africa accompanies the free-writing prospectus supplement and is available from the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/932419/000095012310018658/0000950123-10-018658-index.htm.

 

 

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