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Published on 11/3/2006 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily and Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: India's ISMT sells $20 million five-year 0% convertibles to yield Libor plus 200 bps, up 33.5%

By Kenneth Lim

Boston, Nov. 3 - India's ISMT Ltd. on Friday priced $20 million of five-year zero-coupon convertible bonds to yield six-month Libor plus 200 basis points with an initial conversion premium of 33.5%.

The convertibles were issued in two tranches, but both are convertible into ISMT common stock at Rs. 105 per share.

JP Morgan was the bookrunner of the offering.

ISMT, a Maharashtra, India-based manufacturer of metal seamless tubes, did not specify how it will use the proceeds of the deal.

Issuer:ISMT Ltd.
Issue:Foreign currency convertible bonds
Amount:$20 million
Maturity:Five years and one day
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 200 bps
Conversion premium:33.5%
Conversion price:Rs. 105
Bookrunner:JP Morgan
Pricing date:Nov. 3
Distribution:Regulation S

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