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Published on 5/15/2013 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Harland Clarke prices $50 million tap of 9¾% notes due 2018 at 109 to yield 7.22%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., May 15 - Harland Clarke Holdings Corp. priced a $50 million tack-on to its 9¾% senior secured notes due Aug. 1, 2018 (current ratings B1/B+/) at 109 on Wednesday, according to an informed source.

The tack-on notes have a 7.22% yield to worst.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC was the bookrunner.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including the redemption of a portion of the company's 9½% senior notes due 2015.

Harland Clarke is a San Antonio-based provider of integrated payment, marketing and security services and retail products.

Issuer:Harland Clarke Holdings Corp.
Amount:$50 million
Maturity:Aug. 1, 2018
Security description:Add-on to 9¾% senior secured notes due Aug. 1, 2018
Bookrunner:Credit Suisse
Coupon:9¾%
Price:109
Yield to worst:7.22%
Spread:656 bps
First call:Aug. 1, 2015 at 104.875
Equity clawback:35% at 109.75 until Aug. 1, 2015
Trade date:May 15
Settlement date:May 20
Existing ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: B+
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S for life
Marketing:Quick to market
Original issue:$235 million issue priced at 96 to yield 10.666% on July 17, 2012
Fungibility:New notes to be immediately fungible with existing notes
Total issue size:$285 million

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