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Published on 3/9/2006 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Russia's Petrocommerce Bank sells $200 million three-year bonds to yield 8%

By Reshmi Basu

New York, March 9 - Russia's Petrocommerce Bank sold a $200 million offering of three-year bonds (Ba3/B) at par to yield 8%, according to a market source.

Price guidance was in the area of 7¾%.

Credit Suisse and UBS Investment Bank were bookrunners for the Regulation S deal.

The issuer is a private Russian bank formerly owned by Lukoil, Russia's largest oil company.

In 2004 Lukoil sold its stake in Petrocommerce Bank to IFD Kapital, which is majority owned by Vagit Alekperov, one of Forbes magazine's richest Russian billionaires and the president of Lukoil, and Leonid Fedun, a vice president of Lukoil.

Issuer:Petrocommerce Bank
Amount:$200 million
Issue:Bonds
Maturity:March 23, 2009
Coupon:8%
Issue price:Par
Yield:8%
Spread:323 basis points more than Treasuries
Pricing date:March 9
Settlement date:March 23
Lead managers:Credit Suisse, UBS Investment Bank
Ratings:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: B
Price guidance:7¾% area

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