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Published on 6/17/2003 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Lattice Semiconductor $200 million convertibles yield 0%, up 38%

By Ronda Fears

Nashville, June 17- Lattice Semiconductor Corp. sold $200 million of seven-year convertibles at par to yield 0% with a with a 38% to 43% initial conversion premium in the Rule 144A market via lead manager Goldman Sachs & Co.

The issue sold at the cheap end of guidance for a 38% to 43% initial conversion premium.

Lattice said proceeds would be used to redeem its existing 4.75% convertible due 2006, with an estimated $172.3 million outstanding, for working capital and other general corporate purposes.

Terms of the deal are:

Issuer: Lattice Semiconductor Corp.

Issue:Convertible subordinated notes
Lead manager: Goldman Sachs
Amount$200 million
Greenshoe:$30 million
Maturity:July 1, 2010
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Yield:0%
Conversion premium:38%
Conversion price:$12.06
Conversion ratio:82.9187
Call:Non-callable for 5 years
Contingent conversion:110%
Price talk:0%, up 38-43%
Pricing date:June 16 after close
Settlement:June 20
Distribution:Rule 144A

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