Nov 18 (Reuters) - Fortune Brands Inc on Wednesday sold $400 million of fixed rate senior unsecured notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.

Barclays and JP Morgan were the joint bookrunning managers for the sale. BORROWER: FORTUNE BRANDS INC
AMT $400 MLN COUPON 3.00 PCT MATURITY 6/1/2012
TYPE SR UNSC NTS ISS PRICE 99.901 FIRST PAY 12/1/2010
MOODY'S Baa3 YIELD 3.041 PCT SETTLEMENT 11/23/2009
S&P BBB-MINUS SPREAD 230 BPS PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL

FITCH BBB-MINUS MORE THAN TREAS MAKE-WHOLE CALL 40 BPS

Keywords: FORTUNEBRANDS DEBT/NOTES (New Issue by Thomson Reuters; +1-646-223-6886 e-mail: uscorpbonds@reuters.com)

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