IN BRIEF: Diageo launches USD2 billion bonds for "corporate purposes"
Diageo PLC - London-based brewer and distiller with brands including Guinness, Baileys, Tanqueray, Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Captain Morgan - Launches and prices a USD2.0 billion bond offering, consisting of USD500 million 5.200% fixed rate notes due 2025; USD750 million 5.300% fixed rate notes due 2027, and USD750 million 5.500% fixed rate notes due 2033. Diageo Capital PLC is the issuer of the bonds. Says proceeds will be used for "general corporate purposes". Read More