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Published on 8/23/2013 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New issue: Olympique Lyonnais sells €80.25 million 10-year mandatory convertibles

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, Aug. 23 - Olympique Lyonnais Groupe SA priced €80,250,200 of 10-year mandatory convertible bonds at €100 par, of which shareholders ICMI and Pathe have subscribed for a total number of 749,835 bonds, or €74,983,500, according to a news release.

ICMI will have subscribed for 328,053 bonds and Pathe for 421,782 bonds.

Proceeds of the Regulation S offering are earmarked to finance a new stadium for the football and soccer club and to refinance expenses incurred within the project of which €9.8 million will be used to repay shareholder loans granted by Pathe and ICMI.

The issue was led by Societe Generale CIB acting as lead manager and bookrunner and by CM-CIC Securities and Credit Agricole CIB acting as co-lead managers.

The bonds mature July 1, 2023, with early redemption subject to certain conditions.

Lyon, France-based Olympique Lyonnais is a football and soccer club.

Issuer:Olympique Lyonnais Groupe SA
Issue:Mandatory convertible bonds
Amount:€80.25 million
Maturity:July 1, 2023
Bookrunner:Societe Generale CIB
Co-managers:CM-CIC Securities, Credit Agricole CIB
Par:€100
Settlement date:Aug. 27

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