L’Oreal Sells $1 Billion of Bonds in Firm’s US Market Debut

L'Oreal headquarters in Paris.

Photographer: Nathan Laine/Bloomberg

L’Oreal SA sold $1 billion of investment-grade notes on Tuesday — the cosmetics company’s first dealBloomberg Terminal in the US corporate bond market.

The firm’s 10-year noteBloomberg Terminal yields 0.625 percentage point above comparable Treasuries, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified discussing private details. Initial price was for a spread of about 0.9 percentage point.