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Published on 4/16/2009 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Industrial Bank of Korea prices $1 billion five-year bonds at mid-swaps plus 556.6 bps

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, April 16 - Industrial Bank of Korea priced $1 billion of five-year bonds at a spread of mid-swaps plus 556.6 basis points (A2/A/A+), according to a source familiar with the deal.

The bonds priced at 99.265 with a 7 1/8% coupon to yield 7.303%.

The spread fell wide of guidance for a spread of mid-swaps plus 525 bps to 550 bps.

Barclays, Citigroup, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley acted as bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

The Industrial Bank of Korea is a Seoul-based retail and commercial bank.

Issuer: Industrial Bank of Korea

Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:2014
Coupon:7 1/8%
Price:99.265
Yield:7.303%
Spread:Mid-swaps 556.6 bps
Bookrunners: Barclays, Citigroup, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley
Pricing date:April 16
Settlement date:April 23
Distribution:Rule 144A/Regulation S
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A
Fitch: A+
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 525 bps to 550 bps

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