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Published on 4/3/2012 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily and Prospect News Private Placement Daily.

New Issue: Finning sells $300 million of 10-, 12-, 15-year notes in United States

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., April 3 - Finning International Inc. completed a U.S. private placement of three series of senior notes totaling $300 million.

The sale was comprised of $50 million of 4.18% series C senior due April 3, 2022, $50 million of 4.28% series D notes due April 3, 2024 and $200 million of 4.53% series E notes due April 3, 2027.

Finning expects to use the proceeds to fund the anticipated purchase from Caterpillar Inc. of the distribution and support business formerly carried on by Bucyrus International Inc. in Finning's territories in South America, according to a company news release.

The acquisition is expected to close during the second quarter.

Finning is a Vancouver, B.C.-based dealer of heavy equipment.

Issuer:Finning International Inc.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$300 million
Settlement date:April 3
Distribution:Private placement
Series C
Amount:$50 million
Maturity:April 3, 2022
Coupon:4.18%
Series D
Amount:$50 million
Maturity:April 3, 2024
Coupon:4.28%
Series E
Amount:$200 million
Maturity:April 3, 2027
Coupon:4.53%

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