Issuer Free Writing Prospectus
Dated January 7, 2015
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-199956
CBS CORPORATION
CBS OPERATIONS INC.
FINAL TERM SHEET
Issuer: | CBS Corporation | |||
Guarantor: | CBS Operations Inc. | |||
Securities Offered: | 3.50% Senior Notes due 2025 | 4.60% Senior Notes due 2045 | ||
Size: | $600,000,000 | $600,000,000 | ||
Maturity: | January 15, 2025 | January 15, 2045 | ||
Coupon: | 3.50% | 4.60% | ||
Yield to Maturity: | 3.616% | 4.681% | ||
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | T+165 bps | T+215 bps | ||
Benchmark Treasury: | UST 2.250% due November 15, 2024 |
UST 3.125% due August 15, 2044 | ||
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 102-17; 1.966% | 112-10+; 2.531% | ||
Price to Public: | 99.033% of face amount | 98.701% of face amount | ||
Price to CBS: | 98.583% of face amount | 97.826% of face amount | ||
Interest Payment Dates: | Semi annually on January 15 and July 15 commencing July 15, 2015 |
Semi annually on January 15 and July 15 commencing July 15, 2015 | ||
Redemption Provisions: | ||||
Make-Whole Call: | Greater of 100% or T+25 bps (at any time prior to October 15, 2024) |
Greater of 100% or T+35 bps (at any time prior to July 15, 2044) | ||
Par Call: | At any time on or after October 15, 2024 |
At any time on or after July 15, 2044 | ||
Change of Control: | Upon the occurrence of a Change of Control Repurchase Event, we will be required to make an offer to purchase the notes at a price equal to 101% of their principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to the date of repurchase | |||
Trade Date: | January 7, 2015 | |||
Settlement Date: | January 12, 2015 (T+3) | |||
Denominations: | Minimum of $2,000 principal amount and integral multiples of $1,000 | |||
CUSIP: | 124857 AP8 | 124857 AN3 | ||
Ratings:* | Moodys Investors Service: Baa2 Standard & Poors Ratings Services: BBB Fitch Ratings: BBB |
Trustee: | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas | |||
Joint Book-Running Managers: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Wells Fargo Securities, LLC Goldman, Sachs & Co. Mizuho Securities USA Inc. U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. | |||
Co-Managers: | BNP Paribas Securities Corp. RBC Capital Markets, LLC SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. TD Securities (USA) LLC BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC Lloyds Securities Inc. Drexel Hamilton, LLC Lebenthal & Co., LLC Loop Capital Markets LLC Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc. The Williams Capital Group, L.P. |
* | 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. |
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