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Published on 11/22/2005 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Brazil's Eletrobras prices $300 million 10-year notes to yield 7 7/8%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Nov. 22 - Brazil's Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA (Eletrobras) priced a $300 million issue of 7¾% 10-year notes (BB-) at 99.146 on Monday night to yield 7 7/8%, according to an informed source.

The yield came right on top of price talk, the source said, adding that the order book was oversubscribed, containing more than $700 million of orders.

Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein was the bookrunner for the Rule 144A/Regulation S issue.

The issuer is a publicly traded government holding company for Brazil's electric companies and has headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.

Issuer:Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA (Eletrobras)
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:Nov. 30, 2015
Security description:Notes
Bookrunner:Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
Coupon:7¾%
Price:99.146
Yield:7 7/8%
Spread:341 basis points
Call protection:Non-callable for life
Pricing date:Nov. 21
Rating:Standard & Poor's: BB-
Price talk:7 7/8% area
Distribution:Rule 144A/Regulation S

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