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Published on 7/13/2009 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Philippines prices $750 million global bonds due 2020 to yield 6 5/8%

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, July 13 - The Philippines priced $750 million of senior unsecured bonds (B1/BB-/BB) due 2020 at 99.065 with a coupon of 6½% to yield 6 5/8%, according to a source familiar with the deal.

The deal priced with a spread of Treasuries plus 332.6 basis points.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. acted as bookrunners for the Securities and Exchange Commission-registered deal.

Proceeds from the sale will be used for general purposes, including budgetary support.

Issuer: Philippines

Issue: Senior unsecured bonds

Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Jan. 20, 2020
Coupon:6½%
Price:99.065
Yield:6 5/8%
Call:Non-callable
Bookrunners: Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Distribution:Off shelf
Pricing date:July 13
Settlement date: July 20
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: BB-
Fitch: BB

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