By Paul A. Harris
St. Louis, Dec. 2 - Russian mobile telephone company OJSC MegaFon priced $375 million of five-year non-callable eurobonds (B2/B+/BB-) at par on Thursday to yield 8%, according to a market source.
The yield came at the tight end of the revised 8% to 8¼% price talk. Earlier the deal had been talked at the 8¼% area.
Citigroup and ING ran the books for the Regulation S issue.
The notes are guaranteed by OJSC MegaFon's major operating subsidiaries.
The Moscow-based company will use the proceeds to fund its investment program.
Issuer: | OJSC MegaFon
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Amount: | $375 million
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Maturity: | Dec. 10, 2009
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Security description: | Eurobond
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Bookrunners: | Citigroup, ING
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Coupon: | 8%
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Price: | Par
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Yield: | 8%
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Spread: | 428 basis points
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Call protection: | Non-callable for the life of the bond
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Pricing date: | Dec. 2
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Settlement date: | Dec. 10
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Ratings: | Moody's: B2
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| Standard & Poor's: B+
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| Fitch: BB-
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Price talk: | 8%-8¼%, revised from 8¼% area
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