Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Dated July 28, 2010

Registration Statement No. 333-162182

 

McDONALD’S CORPORATION

 

USD 450 Million 3.500% Medium-Term Notes Due 2020

 

Summary of Terms

 

Issuer:

McDonald’s Corporation

Ratings:

A3 / A / A (Moody’s / Standard & Poor’s / Fitch)*

Trade Date:

July 28, 2010

Settlement Date:

August 2, 2010

Maturity Date:

July 15, 2020

Security Description:

SEC-Registered Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Medium-Term Notes

Total Principal Amount:

USD 450,000,000

Coupon:

3.500%

Issue Price:

99.602% of principal amount

Yield to Maturity:

3.548%

Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

T + 55 basis points

Benchmark Treasury:

3.500% 10-year note due May 15, 2020

Benchmark Treasury Yield:

2.998%

Coupon Payments:

Pays Semi-Annually on the 15th day of January and July, beginning January 15, 2011

Day Count:

30 / 360

Redemption Provision:

Callable at any time at a make-whole price of the greater of (a) 100% of the principal amount, or (b) discounted present value at Treasury Rate plus 10 basis points

Joint Bookrunners:

Banc of America Securities LLC

 

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.

 

RBS Securities Inc.

CUSIP:

58013MEJ9

 

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 or any agent participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling McDonald’s Corporation toll-free at 1-800-228-9623; Banc of America Securities LLC toll-free at 1-800-294-1322; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. collect at 1-212-834-4533; or RBS Securities Inc. toll-free at 1-866-884-2071.

 


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