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Published on 12/11/2014 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: IGI Laboratories prices $125 million five-year convertibles to yield 3.75%, up 27%

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, Dec. 11 – IGI Laboratories Inc. priced $125 million of five-year convertible senior notes after the market close on Wednesday at par to yield 3.75% with an initial conversion premium of 27%, according to a news release.

Pricing of the Rule 144A deal came at the cheap end of 3.25% to 3.75% coupon talk and at the midpoint of the 25% to 30% talked premium.

There is a greenshoe for $18.75 million for the deal, which was sold via joint bookrunners Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC.

The notes will be non-callable until Dec. 19, 2017 and then provisionally callable if shares exceed 150% of the conversion price.

The securities have takeover and dividend protection.

Proceeds are earmarked for general corporate purposes, including for capital expenditures and potential future acquisitions and strategic transactions.

Buena, N.J.-based IGI is a specialty generic pharmaceutical company.

Issuer:IGI Laboratories Inc.
Issue:Convertible senior notes
Amount:$125 million
Greenshoe:$18.75 million
Maturity:Dec. 15, 2019
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Coupon:3.75%
Price:Par
Yield:3.75%
Conversion premium:27%
Conversion price:$11.29 per share
Conversion ratio:88.5716 shares
Calls:Non-callable until Dec. 19, 2017, then provisionally callable at 150% price hurdle
Takeover protection:Yes
Dividend protection:Yes
Pricing date:Dec. 10
Settlement date:Dec. 16
Price talk:3.25%-3.75%, up 25%-30%
Distribution:Rule 144A
Stock symbol:NYSE: IG
Stock price:$8.89 at close Dec. 10
Market capitalization:$469.3 million

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