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Published on 5/6/2011 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Kansas City Southern de Mexico sells $220 million 6 1/8% 10-year notes at par

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, May 6 - Kansas City Southern de Mexico SA de CV sold $220 million notes due June 15, 2021 (Ba3/BB-/) at par on Friday to yield 6 1/8%, or Treasuries plus 298 basis points, a market source said.

The notes priced at the tight end of talk, which was set at 6 1/8% to 6¼%.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and JPMorgan were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S transaction.

The notes are non-callable for five years and include a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps.

Proceeds will be used to tender the company's 7 5/8% senior notes due 2013 and 7 3/8% senior notes due 2014.

Mexico City-based Kansas City Southern de Mexico provides rail freight transportation services in the Mexican railroad system.

Issuer:Kansas City Southern de Mexico SA de CV
Amount:$220 million
Maturity:June 15, 2021
Description:Notes
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan
Coupon:6 1/8%
Price:Par
Yield:6 1/8%
Spread:Treasuries plus 298 bps
Call features:Non-callable for five years; make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps
Trade date:May 6
Settlement date:May 20
Ratings:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: BB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:6 1/8% to 6¼%

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