Issuer:
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FactSet Research Systems Inc.
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Format:
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SEC Registered
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Ratings (Moody’s / Fitch)*:
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Baa3 (Stable) / BBB (Stable)
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Trade Date:
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February 15, 2022
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Settlement Date**:
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March 1, 2022 (T+9)
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Interest Payment Dates:
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March 1 and September 1, commencing on September 1, 2022
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Minimum Denominations:
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$2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 in excess thereof
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Underwriters:
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Joint Book-Running Managers:
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BofA Securities, Inc.
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PNC Capital Markets LLC
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Co-Manager:
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HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
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Principal Amount:
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$500,000,000
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Title of Securities:
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2.900% Senior Notes due 2027
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Final Maturity Date:
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March 1, 2027
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Issue Price:
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99.829% of the principal amount, plus accrued interest, if any, from March 1, 2022
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Coupon:
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2.900%
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Yield-to-Maturity:
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2.937%
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Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
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+100 bps
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Benchmark U.S. Treasury:
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1.500% due January 31, 2027
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Benchmark U.S. Treasury Price / Yield:
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97-30¼+ / 1.937%
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Gross Proceeds to the Issuer:
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$499,145,000
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Special Mandatory Redemption:
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If the CGS Transaction (as defined in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement) is not consummated on or prior to December 24, 2022 or, if prior to such date, the Asset Purchase Agreement (as defined in the
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement) is terminated, then in either case, the Issuer must redeem all of the 2027 Notes at a redemption price equal to 101% of the principal amount of 2027 Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to,
but not including, the redemption date.
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Optional Redemption:
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Prior to February 1, 2027 (one month prior to the maturity date of the 2027 Notes), the Issuer may redeem the 2027 Notes at a redemption price equal to the greater of:
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the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the 2027 Notes matured on February 1, 2027) on a semiannual basis,
assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months, at the applicable Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points, less interest accrued to the date of redemption; and
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100% of the principal amount of the 2027 Notes to be redeemed,
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plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to the redemption date.
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On and after February 1, 2027, the Issuer may redeem the 2027 Notes at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the 2027 Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if
any, to the redemption date.
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CUSIPs and ISIN Numbers:
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CUSIP: 303075 AA3
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ISIN: US303075AA30
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Principal Amount:
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$500,000,000
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Title of Securities:
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3.450% Senior Notes due 2032
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Final Maturity Date:
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March 1, 2032
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Issue Price:
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99.606% of the principal amount, plus accrued interest, if any, from March 1, 2022
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Coupon:
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3.450%
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Yield-to-Maturity:
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3.497%
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Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
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+145 bps
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Benchmark U.S. Treasury:
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1.875% due February 15, 2032
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Benchmark U.S. Treasury Price / Yield:
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98-14+ / 2.047%
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Gross Proceeds to the Issuer:
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$498,030,000
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Special Mandatory Redemption:
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If the CGS Transaction (as defined in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement) is not consummated on or prior to December 24, 2022 or, if prior to such date, the Asset Purchase Agreement (as defined in the
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement) is terminated, then in either case, the Issuer must redeem all of the 2032 Notes at a redemption price equal to 101% of the principal amount of 2032 Notes being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to,
but not including, the redemption date.
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Optional Redemption:
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Prior to December 1, 2031 (three months prior to the maturity date of the 2032 Notes), the Issuer may redeem the 2032 Notes at a redemption price equal to the greater of:
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the sum of the present values of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest thereon discounted to the redemption date (assuming the 2032 Notes matured on December 1, 2031) on a semiannual basis,
assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months, at the applicable Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points, less interest accrued to the date of redemption; and
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100% of the principal amount of the 2032 Notes to be redeemed,
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plus, in either case, accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if any, to the redemption date.
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On and after December 1, 2031, the Issuer may redeem the 2032 Notes at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the 2032 Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, if
any, to the redemption date.
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CUSIPs and ISIN Numbers:
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CUSIP: 303075 AB1
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ISIN: US303075AB13
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