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Published on 11/10/2010 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: HCA prices $1.53 billion 10.5-year senior notes at par to yield 7¾%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Nov. 10 - HCA Holdings, Inc. priced a $1.525 billion issue of 10.5-year senior notes (Caa1/B-/CC) at par to yield 7¾% on Wednesday, according to an informed source.

The yield printed on top of the price talk.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. was the left bookrunner for the quick-to-market issue.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Credit Suisse Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities were the joint bookrunners.

Proceeds, along with borrowings under HCA's senior secured credit facility, will be used to fund a $2 billion distribution to stockholders.

HCA is a Nashville-based hospital company.

Issuer:HCA Holdings, Inc.
Amount:$1.525 billion
Maturity:May 15, 2021
Securities:Senior notes
Left bookrunner:Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Joint bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Credit Suisse Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc., Wells Fargo Securities
Co-managers:Credit Agricole CIB, Mizuho Securities USA Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corp., RBS Securities Inc., SMBC, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc., Fifth Third Securities Inc., Morgan Keegan & Co. Inc.
Coupon:7¾%
Price:Par
Yield:7¾%
Spread:506 bps
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Nov. 15, 2015, then callable at 103.875, 102.583, 101.292, par on and after Nov. 15, 2018
Equity clawback:35% at 107.75 until Nov. 15, 2013
Change-of-control put:101%
Trade date:Nov. 10
Settlement date:Nov. 23
Ratings:Moody's: Caa1
Standard & Poor's: B-
Fitch: CC
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S with registration rights
Price talk:7¾% area
Marketing:Quick to market

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