Free Writing Prospectus Filed pursuant to Rule 433 under the Securities Act
(Supplements the Preliminary Prospectus Registration Statement No. 333-180015
Supplement dated July 31, 2012)  



CIT Group Inc.
$1,750,000,000 4.250% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2017
$1,250,000,000 5.000% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2022

 

Pricing Term Sheet

July 31, 2012

 

Terms Applicable to the 4.250% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2017

 

Issuer: CIT Group Inc.
Title of Securities: 4.250% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2017
Principal Amount: $1,750,000,000
Final Maturity Date: August 15, 2017
Price to Public: 100.000%
Underwriting Discounts and Commissions: 0.875% of principal amount
Coupon: 4.250%
Yield to Maturity: 4.250%
Benchmark Treasury: UST .500% due July 31, 2017
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: 99-15¼ and 0.606%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: +364 basis points
CUSIP/ISIN Number: 125581 GP7 / US 125581GP72

 

Terms Applicable to the 5.000% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2022

 

Issuer: CIT Group Inc.
Title of Securities: 5.000% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2022
Principal Amount: $1,250,000,000
Final Maturity Date: August 15, 2022
Price to Public: 100.000%
Underwriting Discounts and Commissions: 1.000% of principal amount
Coupon: 5.000%
Yield to Maturity: 5.000%
Benchmark Treasury: UST 1.750% due May 15, 2022
Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: 102-07 and 1.505%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury: +350 basis points
CUSIP/ISIN Number: 125581 GQ5 / US 125581GQ55

 

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Terms Applicable to All Notes Offered Hereby

 

Interest Payment Dates: February 15 and August 15, commencing February 15, 2013
Record Dates: February 1 and August 1
Optional Redemption: Make-whole call at T+50 basis points
Joint Book-Running Managers: Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Lead Manager Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc.
Co-Managers Blaylock Robert Van, LLC
CastleOak Securities, L.P.
Drexel Hamilton, LLC
Lebenthal & Co., LLC
Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
The Williams Capital Group, L.P.
Trade Date: July 31, 2012
Settlement Date: August 3, 2012 (T+3)

 

 

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  Goldman, Sachs & Co. (866) 471-2526
  J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (800) 245-8812
  Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (800) 294-1322

 

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