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Published on 7/17/2014 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Private Placement Daily.

New Issue: China’s Zhuguang places $40 million 11.8% three-year notes plus warrants

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., July 17 – Zhuguang Holdings Group Co. Ltd. issued $40 million of 11.8% three-year senior notes in the first tranche of an up to $350 million private placement, according to a company news release.

The investors received warrants for $8 million shares with their notes.

Under a June 20 note purchase agreement, Blooming Rose Enterprises Corp., Design Time Ltd. and Wise Sharp Investments Ltd. agreed to purchase $100 million of the notes in the first tranche and receive warrants for $20 million of warrants. The initial $40 million of notes were placed with two of these investors on Thursday.

CCB International (Holdings) Ltd. is the agent.

Up to $250 million of notes and warrants for $50 million of shares will be issued in the second tranche.

The three-year warrants have a strike price of HK$2.3778, which is a premium of 17.13% over the HK$2.03 closing share price on June 20.

Proceeds will be used to fund real estate development projects and for general working capital.

Zhuguang is an investment holding company based in Hong Kong. It operates in property sales and property rental.

Issuer:Zhuguang Holdings Group Co. Ltd.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:Up to $350 million
Maturity:Three years
Coupon:11.8%
Price:Par
Yield:11.8%
Warrants:For up to $70 million shares
Strike price:HK$2.3778
Agent:CCB International Capital Ltd.
Pricing date:June 20
Settlement date:July 17 (for $40 million notes and warrants for $8 million shares)
Distribution:Private placement
Purchasers:Blooming Rose Enterprises Corp., Design Time Ltd. and Wise Sharp Investments Ltd. (for $100 million notes)
Stock listing:Hong Kong: 01176

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