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Published on 4/24/2015 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Chile’s Guacolda sells $500 million 4.56% 10-year notes at 262.5 bps over Treasuries

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, April 24 – Empresa Electrica Guacolda SA priced a $500 million issue of 4.56% 10-year notes (expected ratings: /BBB-/BBB-) on Thursday at 99.944 to yield Treasuries plus 262.5 basis points, a market source said.

The notes were talked at a spread in the 300 bps area.

Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Itau BBA and Scotiabank were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

The proceeds will be used to repay existing debt, for swap breakage costs and for transaction fees and expenses.

The issuer is a Santiago-based power company.

Issuer:Empresa Electrica Guacolda SA
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:April 30, 2025
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Itau BBA, Scotiabank
Coupon:4.56%
Price:99.944
Spread:Treasuries plus 262.5 bps
Trade date:April 23
Settlement date:April 30
Expected ratings:Standard & Poor’s: BBB-
Fitch: BBB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:Treasuries plus 300 bps area

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