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Published on 7/7/2011 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Hanjin Shipping sells $150 million five-year convertible notes to yield 4%, up 20%

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, July 7 - Hanjin Shipping Co. Ltd. sold $150 million of five-year convertible bonds at par on Wednesday to yield 4% with an initial conversion premium of 20%, according to market sources.

The bonds, with a $50 million over-allotment option, priced at the cheap end of talk, which was for a coupon of 3.5% to 4% and an initial conversion premium of 20% to 25%.

The bonds are convertible at 29,640 Korean won after the first year. They are non-callable for three years and then provisionally callable subject to 130% price trigger. Holders can put the bonds back at par after three years.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC was the bookrunner.

Proceeds are for general corporate purposes and working capital.

Korea-based Hanjin is a marine transportation services company, with different types of vessels including LNG carriers, bulk carriers and oil tankers.

Issuer:Hanjin Shipping Co. Ltd.
Issue:Convertible senior notes
Amount:$150 million
Greenshoe:$50 million
Maturity:2016
Bookrunner:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Coupon:4%
Price:Par
Yield:4%
Conversion premium:20%
Conversion price:29,640 Korean won
Calls:Non-callable for three years then provisionally callable subject to a 130% price trigger
Puts:In year three
Dividend protection:Yes
Takeover protection:Yes
Price talk:3.5%-4%, up 20%-25%
Pricing date:July 6
Stock symbol:Korea: 117930
Stock reference price:24,700 Korean won at close June 6
Market capitalization:1.95 billion Korean won

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