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Commentary & Deal Flow

PRICED: Castrol US$1bn equiv sr sec notes, $500m 7NC3 at 6.125%; €435m 7NC3 at 5%

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Ticker

Security

Term

Tranche Size

IPT

Price Talk

Launched

Priced

IPT-Pxd

SPMOTN

6.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2033

7NC3

US$500m

Mid to High 6s

6.25%-6.5%

$500m at 6.125%

6.125% at 100.

-50

SPMOTN

5% Senior Secured Notes due 2033

7NC3

€435m

Mid to High 5s

5%-5.25%

-

5% at 100.

-62.5


  • Company: Castrol
  • Issuer: Stonepeak Motion Holdco Limited & Stonepeak Motion Finco LLC
  • Ticker: SPMOTN
  • Deal Size: US$1bn equivalent
  • Format: 144A/Reg S; No Reg Rights


  • Security: 6.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2033
  • Price Progression:
    • Priced: 6.125% at 100. +184bp vs UST 4.25% May-2033
    • Launched: $500m at 6.125%
    • Price talk: 6.25%-6.5%
    • IPT: Mid to High 6s
  • Spread to Benchmark: +184bp
  • Benchmark: UST 4.25% Due May 2033
  • Tranche Size: US$500m
  • Issue Ratings: Ba3/BB-/BB+ (stable/stable/stable)
  • Maturity: 15-July-2033 (7y)
  • Optional Redemption: NC3 (15-July-2029) (MWC T+50bp)
    • 15-July-2029: 103.0625
    • 15-July-2030: 101.53125
    • 15-July-2031: 100.000
  • Equity claw: 3y 40% at 106.125
  • Special call: 10% per year the 1st 3 years at 103
  • Change of Control: CoC at 101
  • Payment dates: 15-July and 15-January of each year commencing 15-January-2027
  • Denominations: 200kx1k
  • Reg S CUSIP: G8526LAA2
  • Reg S ISIN: USG8526LAA29
  • 144A CUSIP: 86185LAA7
  • 144A ISIN: US86185LAA70


  • Security: 5% Senior Secured Notes due 2033
  • Price Progression:
    • Priced: 5% at 100. +230bp vs DBR 2.3% February-2033
    • Price talk: 5%-5.25%
    • IPT: Mid to High 5s
  • Spread to Benchmark: +230bp
  • Benchmark: DBR 2.3% Due February 2033
  • Tranche Size: €435m
  • Issue Ratings: Ba3/BB-/BB+ (Moody's/S&P/Fitch)
  • Maturity: 15-July-2033 (7y)
  • Optional Redemption: NC3 (15-July-2029) (MWC B+50bp)
    • 15-July-2029: 102.5
    • 15-July-2030: 101.25
    • 15-July-2031: 100.000
  • Equity claw: 3y 40% at 105
  • Special call: 10% per year the 1st 3 years at 103
  • Change of Control: CoC at 101
  • Payment dates: 15-July and 15-January of each year commencing 15-January-2027
  • Denominations: 100kx1k
  • Reg S Common Code: 341595878
  • Reg S ISIN: XS3415958787
  • 144A Common Code: 341595886
  • 144A ISIN: XS3415958860


  • Listing: The International Stock Exchange
  • Law: New York
  • Physical Bookrunners:
    • US$: WFS
    • EUR: UBS
  • Joint Global Coordinators: UBS, WF, BNP, GS
  • Joint Bookrunners: HSBC, MIZ, MUFG, SANT, SMBC, CACIB, TD, DB, SCOT
  • Settles:
    • US$: 13-July-2026 (T+12)
    • EUR: 13-July-2026 (T+13)
  • Trade Date: 24-June-2026
  • UOP: Along with US$1.75bn and €870m TLBs, fund the acquisition of a 65% interest in Castrol by Stonepeak and CPPIB from BP plc for a total enterprise value of US$10.1bn (total equity value of $8.164bn). BP will retain a 35% stake in Castrol ($2bn rollover equity) and there is $1.759 rolled JV minority interest. Stonepeak and CPPIB will provide $2.734bn in cash equity (CPPIB will provide up to US$1.05bn in cash equity for a 30% stake in the ultimate parent company SP ParenCo with Stonepeak owning the other 70%). (Acquisition announced 15-January-2026).
  • Equity sponsor: Stonepeak, CPPIB
  • Biz: Leading independent global player in the finished lubricants and fluids industry across 150+ countries and serving more than 200M customers
  • HQ: Pangbourne, UK
  • Marketing:
  • Roadshow: 23-24-June-2026
  • Books closed:
    Reconfirmations were due: US$: 24-June-2026 12pm NYT
    • US$: 24-June-2026 10:30am NYT
    • EUR: 24-June-2026 3:30pm UKT
  • FTT:
    • US$: TBD
    • EUR: 25-June-2026 8:00am GMT
  • ToE:
    • US$: 24-June-2026 1:38pm ET
    • EUR: 24-June-2026 6:38pm GMT