QTC prices A$1.65 billion in syndicated 2019 benchmark deal [UPDATED]

In its first syndicated deal of 2012, Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) (Aaa/AA+) has priced a benchmark transaction on August 1 with a volume of A$1.65 billion (US$1.73 billion). The deal, to mature on June 21 2019, is led by Deutsche Bank, National Australia Bank and UBS Investment Bank.