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Published on 5/2/2005 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

Analysis of convertibles issuance for year to date through April

Total: $10.126 billion in 162 deals

Amount ($ billions) Number

Regular convertibles 8.313 39

Investment bank synthetics 1.813 123

Total 10.126 162

Note: Investment bank deals are offerings issued by an investment bank and linked to or exchangeable for the stock of another company.

All data below excludes these investment bank deals (but includes investment bank offerings convertible into their own stock).

Columns are amount in billions of dollars, count of deals, percentage of total in dollars.

Coupon

0%0.43025.17%
0.01%-0.99%0.05510.66%
1%-1.99%1.179614.18%
2%-2.99%1.110613.35%
3%-3.99%1.436617.27%
4%-4.99%1.173414.10%
5%-5.99%1.000612.02%
6% and higher1.871722.50%
Floater0.06010.72%
Total8.31339
Initial conversion premium
Less than 20%0.18342.19%
20%-29.99%3.5551442.76%
30%-39.99%3.4391541.37%
40%-49.99%0.850310.22%
50%-59.99%0.12511.50%
NA0.16221.95%
Total8.31339
Quick sale?
Yes4.7922657.64%
No3.5211342.36%
Total8.31339
Upsized?
Yes1.640819.73%
No6.5232978.47%
Downsized0.15021.80%
Total8.31339
Rank
Senior4.5122154.27%
Senior subordinated0.79969.61%
Preferred3.0021236.11%
Total8.31339
Putable?
Yes3.6621844.06%
No4.6512155.94%
Total8.31339
Contingent conversion?
Yes1.349616.23%
No6.9643383.77%
Total8.31339
Mandatory?
Yes1.360516.36%
No6.9543483.64%
Total8.31339
Greenshoe exercised?
Yes3.2791739.45%
No5.0342260.56%
Total8.31339
Versus talk
Richer0.28713.46%
Rich end1.259515.14%
Within2.5871031.12%
Cheap end2.4961130.02%
Cheaper0.960411.55%
Other, NA0.72488.70%
Total8.31339
Use of proceeds
Acquisition0.915411.00%
GCP2.8711534.54%
Redeem convertibles0.34534.15%
Refinance1.898922.83%
Multiple/Other2.284827.48%
Total8.31339
Industry sector (by SIC code)
Oil and gas (13xx)0.76029.14%
Manufacturing (2xxx, 3xxx)1.240814.91%
Pharmaceuticals (2834-6)1.185914.25%
Transportation (4xxx)0.37124.46%
Electric, gas, sanitary services (49xx)1.892622.76%
Wholesale, retail (5xxx)0.27523.31%
Finance, insurance, real estate (6xxx)1.579418.99%
Services (7xxx)1.012612.17%
Total8.31339
Criteria

* The tables include all underwritten dollar-denominated offerings sold in the U.S. as public or Rule 144A deals reported to Prospect News.

* Offerings are included in the time period in which they price.

* Amounts are based on the total sales price (face amount multiplied by the offering price.

* Each tranche is counted as a separate deal.

* Bonds are included that convert into the issuer's or another company's stock or the cash equivalent; bonds that convert into other bonds are excluded.

* Units made up of a bond and stock are included; units made up of a bond and warrants are excluded.

* Preferred issues are included using the same criteria as for bonds.


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