Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-140870
Dated November 9, 2009
CNA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
7.350% Senior Notes due 2019
| Final Terms and Conditions: |
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| Issuer: |
CNA Financial Corporation | |
| Securities: |
7.350% Notes due 2019 | |
| Security Type: |
Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes | |
| Expected Ratings1 : |
Baa3/BBB-/BBB- (Stable/Stable/Negative) (Moody’s/S&P/Fitch) | |
| Trade Date: |
November 9, 2009 | |
| Settlement Date: |
November 13, 2009 (T + 3) | |
| Maturity Date: |
November 15, 2019 | |
| Principal Amount: |
$350,000,000 | |
| Benchmark Treasury: |
3.625% US Treasury due 08/19 | |
| Benchmark Treasury Price: |
101-03 | |
| Benchmark Treasury Yield: |
3.491% | |
| Spread to Benchmark Treasury: |
+387.5 bps | |
| Yield to Maturity: |
7.366% | |
| Coupon: |
7.350% | |
| Public Offering Price: |
99.887% of principal amount | |
| Make-Whole Call: |
At any time at a discount rate of Treasury plus 50 bps | |
| Interest Payment Dates: |
Semi-annually on the 15th of each May and November, commencing on May 15, 2010. | |
| Joint Bookrunners: |
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. Wells Fargo Securities, LLC | |
| Co-managers: |
U.S. Bancorp Investment, Inc. The Williams Capital Group, L.P. PNC Capital Markets LLC | |
| 1 | A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time. |
A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
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