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Published on 11/13/2007 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: High Arctic closes C$23 million sale of convertible debentures

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 13 - High Arctic Energy Services Inc. said it closed a C$23 million private placement of convertible debentures. The deal priced on Oct. 26 for C$20 million with a 15% greenshoe and was repriced on Nov. 9.

As previously reported, the debentures have a conversion price of C$1.62, lowered from the initial price of C$1.94. They have a 12% coupon and mature on Dec. 31, 2012.

Canaccord Adams Ltd. is the underwriter and has the option to purchase an additional C$10 million of the notes for 72 hours after closing.

Proceeds will be used to finance a joint venture agreement with a third party oilfield service company and to provide additional working capital.

High Arctic, formerly High Arctic Energy Services Trust, is an open-ended investment trust based in Red Deer, Alta.

Issuer:High Arctic Energy Services Inc.
Issue:Convertible debentures
Amount:C$23 million
Greenshoe:C$10 million
Maturity:Dec. 31, 2012
Coupon:12%
Conversion price:C$1.62
Warrants:No
Underwriter:Canaccord Adams Ltd.
Pricing date:Oct. 26
Repriced:Nov. 9
Settlement date:Nov. 13
Stock symbol:Toronto: HWO
Stock price: C$1.68 at close Oct. 25

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