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Published on 5/20/2015 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: America Movil sells upsized €3 billion 0% bonds exchangeable into KPN, up 45%

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, May 20 – America Movil SAB de CV priced an upsized €3 billion of five-year 0% bonds exchangeable into shares of Koninklijke KPN NV, with an initial conversion premium of 45%, according to a news release.

The Regulation S deal was initially talked at €2.25 billion in size with a €225 million upsize option.

Pricing came at the rich end of talk, which was for a 0% to 0.5% coupon and a 40% to 45% premium.

Deutsche Bank AG, London branch and Barclays Bank plc were the joint bookrunners.

The bonds are non-callable for 2.5 years and then are provisionally callable if shares exceed 130% of the conversion price.

The company plans to list the bonds on an internationally recognized stock exchange.

America Movil is a Mexico City-based telecommunications company.

KPN is a Netherlands-based telecommunications company.

Issuer:America Movil SAB de CV
Issue:Exchangeable bonds
Exchange entity:Koninklijke KPN NV
Amount:€3 billion, increased from €2.25 billion
Maturity:May 28, 2020
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank AG London branch, Barclays Bank plc
Co-managers:Banca IMI SpA, Citigroup Global Markets
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Yield:0%
Exchange premium:45%
Exchange ratio:€4.9007 shares
Calls:Non-callable for 2.5 years and then provisionally callable at 130% price hurdle
Pricing date:May 20
Settlement date:May 28
Distribution:Regulation S
Price talk:0%-0.5% coupon, up 40%-45%
Stock symbol:Amsterdam: KPN
Stock reference price:€3.3798

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