Free Writing Prospectus
(to the Preliminary Prospectus
Supplement dated March 1, 2021)
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-236877
CIGNA CORPORATION
Pricing Term Sheet
March 1, 2021
0.613% Senior Notes Due 2024 |
Issuer: | Cigna Corporation |
Principal Amount: | $500,000,000 |
Trade Date: | March 1, 2021 |
Settlement: | March 3, 2021 (T+2) |
Maturity Date: | March 15, 2024 |
Issuer Ratings (Senior Debt)*: | Baa2 (Stable) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. / A- (Stable) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Group Inc. / BBB (Stable) by Fitch Ratings Inc. |
Coupon: | 0.613% |
Price to Public (percent of principal amount): | 100.000% of principal amount |
Yield to Maturity: | 0.613% |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | +35 basis points |
Benchmark Treasury: | 0.125% due February 15, 2024 |
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 99-19; 0.263% |
Interest Payment Dates: | March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2021 |
Interest Payment Record Dates: | March 1 and September 1 |
Optional Redemption Provisions: | Make-whole call at any time at a discount rate of U.S. Treasury plus 7.5 basis points; provided that on or after March 15, 2022 (two years prior to the Maturity Date), the Notes will be redeemable at par. |
CUSIP / ISIN: | 125523 CN8 / US125523CN87 |
1.250% Senior Notes Due 2026 |
Issuer: | Cigna Corporation |
Principal Amount: | $800,000,000 |
Trade Date: | March 1, 2021 |
Settlement: | March 3, 2021 (T+2) |
Maturity Date: | March 15, 2026 |
Issuer Ratings (Senior Debt)*: | Baa2 (Stable) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. / A- (Stable) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Group Inc. / BBB (Stable) by Fitch Ratings Inc. |
Coupon: | 1.250% |
Price to Public (percent of principal amount): | 99.971% of principal amount |
Yield to Maturity: | 1.256% |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | +55 basis points |
Benchmark Treasury: | 0.500% due February 28, 2026 |
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 98-31¾; 0.706% |
Interest Payment Dates: | March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2021 |
Interest Payment Record Dates: | March 1 and September 1 |
Optional Redemption Provisions: | Make-whole call at any time at a discount rate of U.S. Treasury plus 10 basis points; provided that on or after February 15, 2026 (one month prior to the Maturity Date), the Notes will be redeemable at par. |
CUSIP / ISIN: | 125523 CP3 / US125523CN36 |
2.375% Senior Notes Due 2031 |
Issuer: | Cigna Corporation |
Principal Amount: | $1,500,000,000 |
Trade Date: | March 1, 2021 |
Settlement: | March 3, 2021 (T+2) |
Maturity Date: | March 15, 2031 |
Issuer Ratings (Senior Debt)*: | Baa2 (Stable) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. / A- (Stable) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Group Inc. / BBB (Stable) by Fitch Ratings Inc. |
Coupon: | 2.375% |
Price to Public (percent of principal amount): | 99.884% of principal amount |
Yield to Maturity: | 2.388% |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | +95 basis points |
Benchmark Treasury: | 1.125% due February 15, 2031 |
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 97-03+; 1.438% |
Interest Payment Dates: | March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2021 |
Interest Payment Record Dates: | March 1 and September 1 |
Optional Redemption Provisions: | Make-whole call at any time at a discount rate of U.S. Treasury plus 15 basis points; provided that on or after December 15, 2030 (three months prior to the Maturity Date), the Notes will be redeemable at par. |
CUSIP / ISIN: | 125523 CM0 / US125523CM05 |
3.400% Senior Notes Due 2051 |
Issuer: | Cigna Corporation |
Principal Amount: | $1,500,000,000 |
Trade Date: | March 1, 2021 |
Settlement: | March 3, 2021 (T+2) |
Maturity Date: | March 15, 2051 |
Issuer Ratings (Senior Debt)*: | Baa2 (Stable) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. / A- (Stable) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Group Inc. / BBB (Stable) by Fitch Ratings Inc. |
Coupon: | 3.400% |
Price to Public (percent of principal amount): | 99.458% of principal amount |
Yield to Maturity: | 3.429% |
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | +120 basis points |
Benchmark Treasury: | 1.625% due November 15, 2050 |
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: | 86-30; 2.229% |
Interest Payment Dates: | March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2021 |
Interest Payment Record Dates: | March 1 and September 1 |
Optional Redemption Provisions: | Make-whole call at any time at a discount rate of U.S. Treasury plus 20 basis points; provided that on or after September 15, 2050 (six months prior to the Maturity Date), the Notes will be redeemable at par. |
CUSIP / ISIN: | 125523CQ1 / US125523CQ19 |
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Joint Book-Running Managers: | Citigroup Global Markets Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Wells Fargo Securities, LLC |
Passive Bookrunners: | BofA Securities, Inc. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC PNC Capital Markets LLC |
Co-Managers: | Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. Mizuho Securities USA LLC MUFG Securities Americas Inc. U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. ANZ Securities, Inc. BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC Fifth Third Securities, Inc. Regions Securities LLC Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. Academy Securities, Inc. |
Use of Proceeds: | Cigna intends to use the net proceeds from the Notes offering, together with cash on hand and/or borrowings under its commercial paper facility, to fund the Redemptions and to pay redemption premiums, accrued and unpaid interest and related expenses. Cigna intends to use the remaining proceeds, if any, for general corporate purposes. |
* | These issuer ratings are not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold the Notes offered hereby. The ratings may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time by the relevant rating agency. Each of the issuer ratings included herein should be evaluated independently of any other issuer rating. |
Any capitalized term used in this Pricing Term Sheet but not defined herein has the meaning assigned to such term in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated March 1, 2021 relating to the Notes offered hereby.
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