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Published on 1/27/2012 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue Genesis Energy sells $100 million tap of 7 7/8% notes due 2018 at 101 to yield 7.682%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Jan. 27 - Genesis Energy, LP and Genesis Energy Finance Corp. priced a $100 million add-on to their 7 7/8% senior notes due Dec. 15, 2018 (B2/B/) at 101 to yield 7.682% on Friday, according to an informed source.

The reoffer price came cheap to the 101.5 area price talk

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. was the left bookrunner for the quick-to-market add-on. Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets, BMO Securities and Bank of America Merrill Lynch were the joint bookrunners.

The Houston energy company plans to use the proceeds to repay bank debt.

The original $250 million issue priced at par in November 2010.

Issuer:Genesis Energy, LP, Genesis Energy Finance Corp.
Face amount:$100 million
Proceeds:$101 million
Maturity:Dec. 15, 2018
Security description:Add-on to 7 7/8% senior notes due Dec. 15, 2018
Left bookrunner:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Joint bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., RBC Capital Markets, BMO Securities, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Coupon:7 7/8%
Price:101
Yield:7.682%
Spread:636 bps
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Dec. 15, 2014, then callable at 103.938, 101.969, par on and after Dec. 15, 2016
Equity clawback:35% at 107.875 until Dec. 15, 2013
Change-of-control put:101%
Trade date:Jan. 27
Settlement date:Feb. 1 with accrued interest
Ratings:Moody's: B2
Standard & Poor's: B
Distribution:Rule 144A with registration rights
Price talk:101.5 area
Marketing:Quick to market
Original issue:$250 million priced at par in November 2010
Total issue size:$350 million

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