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Published on 9/28/2012 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Agrokor prices upsized €325 million and $300 million notes due 2020

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Sept. 28 - Croatia's Agrokor d.d. priced a $300 million tranche and an upsized €325 million tranche of senior notes due January 2020 (expected ratings B2/B) on Friday, according to a market source.

The dollar-denominated tranche priced at par to yield 8 7/8%, at the tight end of price talk set in the 9% area.

The euro-denominated tranche, which was upsized from €250 million, priced at par to yield 9 1/8%, at the tight end of price talk set in the 9¼% area.

JPMorgan will bill and deliver for the dollar-denominated notes. BNP Paribas will bill and deliver for the euro-denominated notes.

BNP, JPMorgan and UniCredit were the joint bookrunners.

The Zagreb, Croatia-based consumer food products company plans to use the proceeds to refinance debt.

Issuer:Agrokor d.d.
Maturity:January 2020
Securities:Senior notes
Bill and deliver:JPMorgan for the dollar-denominated notes, BNP Paribas for the euro-denominated notes
Bookrunners:JPMorgan, BNP Paribas, UniCredit
Co-managers:Erste, Intesa, RBI, SG CIB
Call protection:Three years
Trade date:Sept. 28
Expected ratings:Moody's: B2
Standard & Poor's: B
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S for life
Marketing:Roadshow
Dollar-denominated notes
Amount:$300 million
Coupon:8 7/8%
Price:Par
Yield:8 7/8%
Price talk:9% area
Euro-denominated notes
Amount:€325 million, increased from €250 million
Coupon:9 1/8%
Price:Par
Yield:9 1/8%
Price talk:9¼% area

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