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Investment Grade Debt

Wachovia's Investment Grade Debt Group originates, structures, underwrites, and syndicates debt and loans for corporate clients with investment grade ratings on their senior or subordinate debt. The Investment Grade Group has a strong secondary trading and distribution capability.

Capabilities

• Straight Public Debt
  • Registered or 144A
  • Fixed or Floating
• Medium-Term Notes
• Capital Securities/Trust Preferred Securities
• Liability Management
• Preferred Stock
• Private Placements
• Single-Name Credit Default Swaps
• Loans

Demonstrated Expertise

• Wachovia’s Investment Grade market share grew substantially from 2003 to 2005 including:
  • Lead Loan Syndications volume growing from 2.8% in 2003 to 7.2% in 2005 (No. 4 ranking) with over 160 transactions executed
  • Lead Corporate Bond transactions moving from 1.5% in 2003 to 5.4% in 2005 (No. 8 ranking) with over 200 transactions executed
  • Lead Preferred/Retail debt new issues increasing from 5.1% to 6.7% in 2005 (No. 7 ranking) with over 20 transactions executed
• Over 40 institutional sales people across Charlotte, New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles 
• Third largest retail distribution network with over 12,000 registered representatives

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