The global agribusiness company sold $500 million of debt in a two-part deal of 10-year and 30-year notes. The 30-year tranche priced at a record low coupon of 3.60 percent, beating out McDonald's 3.70 percent notes due February 16, 2042, according to Thomson Reuters/IFR low coupon table. McDonald's had held the record since early February, when a barrage of low coupon deals hit the market.
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