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Published on 5/17/2005 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Poland reopens 4.20% bonds due 2020 to add €750 million

By Reshmi Basu

New York, May 17 - The Republic of Poland retapped its 4.20% bonds due April 2020 (A2/BBB+/A-) to add €750 million, according to a market source.

The retap, increased from €500 million, priced at 102.643 to yield a spread of mid-swaps plus 22 basis points. This brings the total size of the deal to €5.25 billion.

BNP Paribas, Citigroup and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein were the lead managers for the reopening.

Part of the proceeds from the sale will be used to finance the repayment of Poland's Paris Club debt.

Issuer:Republic of Poland
Amount:€750 million
Issue:Reopening of 4.20% bonds due 2020
Total size:€5.25 billion
Maturity:April 15, 2020
Coupon:4.20%
Issue price:102.643
Yield:Mid-swaps plus 22 basis points
Pricing date:May 17
Settlement date:May 24
Lead managers:BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: BBB+
Fitch: A-

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