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Published on 7/16/2003 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Pegasus Solutions sells $75 million convertible at 3.875%, up 35%

By Ronda Fears

Nashville, July 16 - Pegasus Solutions Inc. sold $75 million of 20-year convertible notes at par to yield 3.875% with a 35% initial conversion premium, via lead managers Bear Stearns & Co. and JPMorgan.

The issue sold at the cheap end of price talk which put the yield at 3.375% to 3.875% with a 35% to 40% initial conversion premium.

Pegasus said proceeds would be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes.

Terms of the new deal are:

Issuer: Pegasus Solutions Inc.

Issue:Convertible senior notes
Lead managers: Bear Stearns and JPMorgan
Amount$75 million
Greenshoe:$15 million
Maturity:July 15, 2023
Coupon:3.875%
Price:Par
Yield:3.875%
Conversion premium:35%
Conversion price:$20.13
Conversion ratio:49.6808
Call:Non-callable for 5 years
Put:In years 5, 10 and 15
Contingent conversion:120%
Price talk:3.375-3.875%, up 35-40%
Pricing date:July 15, after the close
Settlement:July 21
Distribution:Rule 144A

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