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Published on 5/8/2008 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Brazil's Independencia prices $300 million seven-year bonds at 98.768 to yield 10 1/8%

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, May 8 - Independencia International Ltd. (B2/B) priced $300 million of seven-year 9 7/8% senior unsecured bonds at 98.768 to yield 10 1/8%, according to a market source.

The deal came at the rich end of talk for a yield in the 10¼% area.

Banco Santander acted as the bookrunner for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

Proceeds will be used to refinance existing debt.

Independencia is a Jordanesia, Brazil-based and Cayman incorporated beef producer.

Issuer:Independencia International Ltd.
Amount:$300 million
Issue:Senior unsecured bonds
Maturity:May 15, 2015
Coupon:9 7/8%
Price:98.768
Yield:10 1/8%
Bookrunner:Banco Santander
Pricing date:May 8
Settlement date:May 15
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's: B
Price talk: 10¼%

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