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Published on 1/24/2008 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Urban prices ¥50 billion 0% euro-yen convertible bonds due 2011, up 9.9%

By Evan Weinberger

New York, Jan. 24 - Urban Corp. priced ¥50 billion in zero-coupon bonds in euro-yen convertible bonds due Feb. 8, 2011 with an initial conversion premium of 9.9%.

Deutsche Bank's London branch is the bookrunner of the Regulation S transaction.

There is a ¥10 billion over-allotment option.

The convertibles were offered at 102.5%.

The settlement date is Feb. 8.

The convertibles have a conversion price of ¥1,061 and a conversion ratio of 9.4%.

The convertibles are callable between July 7, 2009 and Jan. 24, 2011 subject to a 140% hurdle.

There is fundamental change protection and a negative pledge.

Urban is a Hiroshima, Japan-based real estate company. Urban plans to use the proceeds for property development, to pay down debt and for general corporate purposes.

Issuer: Urban Corp.

Issue: Euro-yen convertible bonds

Amount: ¥50 billion

Greenshoe:¥10 billion
Maturity: Feb. 8, 2011
Coupon: 0%
Price: 102.5
Conversion premium: 9.9%
Conversion price: ¥1,061
Conversion ratio: 9.4
Call: Between July 7, 2009 and Jan. 24, 2011 subject to 140% hurdle
Bookrunner: Deutsche Bank London branch
Distribution: Regulation S
Pricing date: Jan. 24
Settlement date: Feb. 8

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