-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, EpzVZLZnFrykWfFoLUnTteVDuOLzGMP4MkGl1MrHLQx/UrAomJQBsF1MY25O+b89 kzocQzU2hEqJiZj5lsPpqg== 0000950124-08-001147.txt : 20080311 0000950124-08-001147.hdr.sgml : 20080311 20080311103414 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950124-08-001147 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080311 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080311 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: US BANCORP \DE\ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000036104 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 410255900 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-124535 FILM NUMBER: 08679701 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S.BANCORP STREET 2: 800 NICOLLET MALL CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 BUSINESS PHONE: (651)466-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S.BANCORP STREET 2: 800 NICOLLET MALL CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANK SYSTEM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANK STOCK CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720317 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: US BANCORP \DE\ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000036104 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 410255900 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S.BANCORP STREET 2: 800 NICOLLET MALL CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 BUSINESS PHONE: (651)466-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S.BANCORP STREET 2: 800 NICOLLET MALL CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55402 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANK SYSTEM INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST BANK STOCK CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720317 FWP 1 c24689fwfwp.htm FREE WRITING PROSPECTUS fwp
 

Filed under Rule 433
File No. 333-124535
USBANCORPLOGO
Term Sheet
       
 
        
Issuer:
  U.S. Bancorp (Ticker: USB)
 
        
Security:
  Depositary shares each representing 1/1,000th interest in a Share of Series D
Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock
 
        
Size:
  $500,000,000 (20 million depositary shares)
 
        
Maturity:
  Perpetual
 
        
Expected Ratings:
  A1/A+/A+ (Moody’s / S&P / Fitch)
 
        
Dividend Rate
(Non-Cumulative):
  At a rate per annum equal to 7.875%.
 
        
Dividend Payment Date:
  15th day of January, April, July and October of each year, commencing on July 15, 2008
 
        
Redemption:
  On or after April 15, 2013 (subject to certain limitations described in the prospectus supplement)
 
        
Trade Date:
  3/10/2008  
 
        
Settlement Date:
  3/17/2008 (T+5)  
 
        
Public Offering Price:
  $25.00 per depositary share
 
        
Net Proceeds (before expenses) to Issuer:
   $491,622,350    
 
        
Joint Book-runners:
  Merrill Lynch & Co. and Lehman Brothers
 
        
Co-Managers:
  Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank and Wachovia Securities
 
        
CUSIP:
  902973 882    
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The issuer has filed a registration statement, including a prospectus, with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Merrill Lynch at toll-free 1-866-500-5408 or Lehman Brothers toll-free at 1-888-603-5847.

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