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Published on 3/4/2004 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Global Cash Access $235 million eight-year notes yield 8¾%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, March 4 - Global Cash Access LLC sold $235 million of eight-year senior subordinated notes (Caa1/B-) Thursday at par to yield 8¾%, according to an informed source.

Revised price talk was 8¾% to 8 7/8%, from 8 7/8% to 9 1/8%.

Banc of America Securities ran the books on the Rule 144A issue, which has registration rights.

Proceeds will be used to finance M&C's purchase of First Data's 67% equity interest in Global Cash Access.

The company is a Las Vegas-based provider of transaction-processing services and products that dispense cash to casino customers.

Issuer:Global Cash Access LLC
Amount:$235 million
Maturity:March 15, 2012
Security description:Senior subordinated notes
Bookrunner:Banc of America Securities
Coupon:8¾%
Price:Par
Yield:8¾%
Spread:495 basis points
Call features:Callable after March 15, 2008 at 104.375, 102.188, par on March 15, 2010 and thereafter
Equity clawback:Until March 15, 2007 for 35% at 108.75
Pricing date:March 4
Settlement date:March 10
Ratings:Moody's: Caa1
Standard & Poor's: B-
Price talk:8¾%-8 7/8% (revised from 8 7/8%-9 1/8%)

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