PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 94-49 Dated January 10, 1995 Rule 424(b)(2)
To Prospectus Supplement Dated December 2, 1994 File No. 33-51833
BENEFICIAL CORPORATION
Medium-Term Notes, Series G
(Book Entry Notes)
Merrill Lynch & Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated, purchased $100,000,000 principal amount of these
Medium-Term Notes, Series G, maturing on January 18, 1996, at a
principal price of $99,980,000.00 for resale to investors from time to
time at prices based on market conditions at the time of resale.
Floating Rate Notes Due 9 Months or More from Date of Issue
Maturity Date: January 18, 1996 Interest Payment Period:
Quarterly
Interest Rate Basis:
Federal Funds Rate Interest Reset Period:
Daily
Specify Other Base Rate: N/A
Interest Reset Dates:
Index Maturity: N/A Each Business Day to, but
excluding the Maturity Date.
Spread: plus 0.20%
Settlement Date (Issue) Date:
Spread Multiplier: N/A January 18, 1995
Maximum Interest Rate: N/A Calculation Agent:
BankAmerica National Trust
Minimum Interest Rate: N/A Company
Interest Payment Dates: Optional Repayment Date(s):
April 18, 1995 N/A
July 18, 1995
October 18, 1995 and Additional Terms:
January 18, 1996. For the purposes of the Notes
contemplated hereunder,
Interest Determination Date: interest payments will
The Business Day next preceding include interest accrued to,
the Interest Reset Date. but excluding, the Interest
Payment Date.
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PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 94-50 Dated January 10, 1995 Rule 424(b)(2)
To Prospectus Supplement Dated December 2, 1994 File No. 33-51833
BENEFICIAL CORPORATION
Medium-Term Notes, Series G
(Book Entry Notes)
Chemical Securities Inc. purchased $40,000,000 principal amount of
these Medium-Term Notes, Series G, maturing on January 20, 1998, at a
principal price of $40,000,000.00 for resale to investors from time to
time at prices based on market conditions at the time of resale.
Floating Rate Notes Due 9 Months or More from Date of Issue
Maturity Date: January 20, 1998 Interest Reset Dates:
Each Business Day (as further
Interest Rate Basis: described in the Prospectus
Federal Funds Rate Supplement) except that the
rate applied to the two
Specify Other Base Rate: N/A Business Days immediately
prior to maturity or any
Index Maturity: N/A Interest Payment Date will be
the rate applied to the
Spread: plus 0.35% second Business Day preceding
such maturity or Interest
Payment Date.
Spread Multiplier: N/A
Settlement Date (Issue) Date:
Maximum Interest Rate: N/A January 20, 1995
Minimum Interest Rate: N/A Calculation Agent:
BankAmerica National Trust
Interest Payment Dates: Company
Each April 20, July 20, October 20,
and January 20 commencing on Optional Repayment Date(s):
April 20, 1995, through and N/A
including January 20, 1998.
Additional Terms:
Interest Determination Date: For the purposes of the Notes
Same as Interest Reset Date contemplated hereunder,
interest payments will
Interest Payment Period: include interest accrued to,
Quarterly but excluding, the Interest
Payment Date.
Interest Reset Period:
Daily
