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Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 33-58716
Pricing Supplement No.: 18 Dated: February 17, 1995
(To Prospectus dated March 17, 1993 and
Prospectus Supplement dated March 31, 1993)
U.S.$2,500,000,000
HELLER FINANCIAL, INC.
MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES F
(REGISTERED NOTES - FLOATING RATE)
DUE FROM NINE MONTHS TO THIRTY YEARS FROM DATE OF ISSUE
Principal Amount: $5,000,000 Issue Price: 100%
Original Issue Date: March 1, 1995 Stated Maturity Date: March 1, 2000
Form: [X] Book-Entry [ ] Certificated
Depositary: Depository Trust Company
Specified Currency: U.S. Dollars
(If other than U.S. Dollars, see attached)
Option to Receive Payments in Specified Currency: [ ] Yes [ ] No
(Applicable only if Specified Currency is other than U.S. Dollars)
Authorized Denominations:
(Applicable only if Specified Currency is other than U.S. Dollars)
Base Rate: [ ] Commercial Paper Rate [X] LIBOR [ ] Treasury Rate
[ ] Federal Funds Rate [ ] Prime Rate [ ] Other:
Interest Reset Period: Quarterly
Interest Payment Period: Quarterly
Interest Reset Dates: (If other than as specified in the Prospectus Supplement)
The 1st of March, June, September and December, commencing on June 1, 1995,
until maturity.
Interest Payment Dates: (If other than as specified in the Prospectus
Supplement) The 1st of March, June, September and December, commencing on
June 1, 1995, until maturity.
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Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 33-58716
Pricing Supplement No.: 18 Dated: February 17, 1995
(To Prospectus dated March 17, 1993 and
Prospectus Supplement dated March 31, 1993)
Interest Determination Date(s): Two London Business Days immediately preceding
the applicable Interest Reset Date, as the case may be.
Initial Interest Rate: To be determined
Index Maturity: 3-month.
Day Count Convention: Actual/360
Maximum Interest Rate: N/A Minimum Interest Rate: N/A
Spread (+/-): +.23% Spread Multiplier: N/A
Optional Redemption: [ ] Yes [X] No
Initial Redemption Date:
The Redemption Price shall initially be % of the principal amount of the
Note to be redeemed and shall decline at each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by % of the principal amount to be redeemed until the
Redemption Price is 100% of such principal amount.
Optional Repayment: [ ] Yes [X] No
Optional Repayment Dates:
Optional Repayment Prices:
Repayment Provisions:
(If other than as specified in the Prospectus Supplement)
Discount Note: [ ] Yes [X] No
Total Amount of OID:
Yield to Maturity:
Initial Accrual Period OID:
Calculation Agent: Heller Financial, Inc.
Exchange Rate Agent: N/A
Recognized Foreign Exchange Dealers: N/A
Discount or Commission: .0834%
Other Provisions: a) AMOUNT ISSUED TO DATE, PRIOR TO PRICING SUPPLEMENT
NO. 18, UNDER MTN-SERIES F PROGRAM: $437,000,000
b) CUSIP #: 42333HDZ2
b) Agent: UBS Securities Inc.
299 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
