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Published on 3/21/2012 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Firm Capital Mortgage closes on C$18 million seven-year convertibles at 5.25%, up 10%

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, March 21 - Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Trust closed its offering of C$18 million of seven-year convertible unsecured subordinated debentures at par of C$1,000 to yield 5.25% with an initial conversion premium of 10%, according to a news release Wednesday.

The company also priced C$18.02 million of common shares, or 1.34 million shares at C$13.45 per share.

The offering was underwritten by a syndicate of underwriters led by TD Securities Inc. and including Dundee Securities Ltd., National Bank Financial Inc., Desjardins Securities Inc. and Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd.

There is a C$2.7 million over-allotment option for the Regulation S debentures and an over-allotment option for the stock of 201,000 shares.

Each debenture is convertible into common shares at a price of C$14.80 per share, or 67.5676 shares per C$1,000 debenture.

The debentures are listed and posted for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol FR.DB.C.

Proceeds will be used to repay some debt.

Toronto-based Firm Capital, through its mortgage banker Firm Capital Corp., is a non-bank lender providing residential and commercial finance.

Issuer:Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Trust
Issue:Convertible unsecured subordinated debentures
Amount:C$18 million
Greenshoe:C$2.7 million
Maturity:March 31, 2019
Concurrent offering:C$18.02 million of common shares at C$13.45 per share
Bookrunner:Syndicate led by TD Securities Inc.
Coupon:5.25%
Price:Par of C$1,000
Yield:5.25%
Conversion premium:10%
Conversion price:C$14.80
Conversion ratio:67.5676
Settlement date:March 21
Distribution:Regulation S
Stock symbol:Toronto: FC
Debenture symbol:Toronto: FR.DB.C
Stock reference price:C$13.45
Market capitalization:C$204.27 million

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