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Published on 11/11/2004 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Hong Kong's Citic Ka Wah Bank sells $300 million five-year bonds to yield 4.344%

By Reshmi Basu

New York, Nov. 11 - Citic Ka Wah Bank priced a $300 million offering of five-year bonds (Baa2//BBB) Wednesday at 99.582 with a 4¼% coupon to yield 4.344%, or 82 basis points over Treasuries, according to a market source.

The deal came at the wider end of price talk. The deal was talked at Treasuries plus 78 to 83 basis points.

HSBC and UBS AG ran the deal.

The Hong Kong-based bank is a unit of Citic International Financial Holdings Ltd.

Issuer:Citic Ka Wah Bank
Amount:$300 million
Issue:Bonds
Maturity:Five years
Coupon:4¼%
Issue price:99.582
Yield:4.344%
Spread:82 basis points over Treasuries
Pricing date:Nov. 10
Managers:HSBC, UBS AG
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Fitch: BBB
Price talk:78 to 83 basis points over Treasuries

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