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Published on 10/25/2017 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Spain’s Empark prices €475 million secured notes in two tranches

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Oct. 25 – Empark priced a €475 million amount of senior secured notes (expected ratings Ba3/BB) in two tranches, according to a Wednesday press release.

The deal included €350 million of seven-year fixed-rate notes, which priced at par to yield 2 7/8%, and €125 million of Euribor plus 275 basis points floating-rate notes, which also priced at par.

Global coordinator JPMorgan will bill and deliver. BNP Paribas, Macquarie Capital, NatWest Markets and Santander were joint bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to fund the acquisition of Empark, an Iberian parking infrastructure company, by Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5, a fund managed by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets, and to repay Empark debt.

Issuer:Arena Luxembourg Finance Sarl
Amount:€475 million
Securities:Senior secured notes
Global coordinator:JPMorgan (bill and deliver)
Joint bookrunners:BNP Paribas, Macquarie Capital, NatWest Markets, Santander
Announcement date:Oct. 25
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Fixed-rate notes
Amount:€350 million
Maturity:2024
Coupon:2 7/8%
Price:Par
Yield:2 7/8%
Call protection:Three years
Floating-rate notes
Amount:€125 million
Maturity:2023
Coupon:Euribor plus 275 bps
Euribor floor:0%
Price:Par
Yield:Euribor plus 275 bps
Call protection:One year

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