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Published on 5/29/2008 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Brazil's Bndes prices $1 billion 10-year 6.369% bonds at Treasuries plus 237.5 bps

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, May 29 - Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social (Baa2/BBB-) priced $1 billion 10-year senior unsecured bonds at par with a coupon of 6.369%, according to a source familiar with the deal.

The deal priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 237.5 basis points.

Citigroup and Morgan Stanley acted as bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

On June 16, the proceeds from the notes will be used to buy back and exchange the new notes for the Bndes notes sold in 1998.

The bonds will be in default if government ownership falls below 50%.

Bndes is a Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-based government-run development bank.

Issuer:Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Economico e Social
Amount:$1 billion
Issue:Senior unsecured bonds
Maturity:June 16, 2018
Coupon:6.369%
Price:Par
Yield:6.369%
Spread:Treasuries plus 237.5 bps
Bookrunners:Citigroup, Morgan Stanley
Pricing date:May 28
Settlement date:June 4
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BBB-

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