FICO Completes Private Placement of $245 Million Senior Notes

MINNEAPOLIS—July 14, 2010—FICO (NYSE:FICO), the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, announced completion of a private placement of $245 million of Senior Notes. The Senior Notes were issued in four series with maturities ranging from 6 to 10 years. The Senior Notes’ weighted average interest rate is 5,2 % with a weighted average maturity of approximately 8 years. FICO plans to use the proceeds to repay existing debt obligations outstanding under its $600 Million Revolving Credit Facility dated July 23, 2007.

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