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Published on 1/23/2007 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Brazil adds $500 million in reopening of 2037 bonds

By Reshmi Basu

New York, Jan. 23 - The Federative Republic of Brazil sold an additional $500 million of its 7 1/8% global bonds due 2037 (Ba2/BB/BB), according to market sources.

The issued priced at 106.338 to yield 6.635%, or a spread of 173 basis points more than Treasuries.

The deal came slightly wider than price guidance of 172 bps.

Bear Stearns and Merrill Lynch were bookrunners for the offering of Securities and Exchange Commission-registered bonds.

The additional bonds bring the total size of the deal to $2.5 billion.

Issuer:Federative Republic of Brazil
Issue:Reopening of 2037 global bonds
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Jan. 20, 2037
Coupon:7 1/8%
Issue price:106.338
Yield:6.635%
Spread:173 basis points more than Treasuries
Pricing date:Jan. 23
Settlement date:Jan. 30
Joint bookrunners:Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch
Co-managers:Banco Itau Europa SA, BB Securities Ltd.
Distribution:Securities and Exchange Commission-registered
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's: BB
Fitch: BB
Price guidance:172 bps more than Treasuries
Total issue size:$2.5 billion

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