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Published on 6/18/2018 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Prospect Capital sells upsized $70 million 5.875% add-on due 2023 at 312.5 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., June 18 – Prospect Capital Corp. priced an upsized $70 million add-on to its 5.875% senior notes (BBB-//Kroll: BBB) due March 15, 2023 on Monday at 99.798 to yield 5.922%, or a spread of Treasuries plus 312.5 basis points, according to a 497AD filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes were guided to price in the Treasuries plus 312.5 bps area.

The deal was upsized from $50 million.

Prospect Capital initially sold $250 million of the notes on March 8, 2013 at 99.07 to yield 6%. The total outstanding now is $320 million.

RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Barclays were the bookrunners.

Proceeds are expected to be used for a tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of the company’s $300 million of 5% senior notes due 2019.

Prospect Capital is a New York-based asset management company.

Issuer:Prospect Capital Corp.
Amount:$70 million reopening
Description:Senior notes
Maturity:March 15, 2023
Bookrunners:RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Barclays
Co-manager:UBS Securities LLC
Coupon:5.875%
Price:99.798
Yield:5.922%
Spread:Treasuries plus 312.5 bps
Trade date:June 18
Settlement date:June 20
Ratings:S&P: BBB-
Kroll: BBB
Distribution:SEC registered
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 312.5 bps area
Total outstanding:$320 million, including $250 million of notes priced March 8, 2013 at 99.07 to yield 6%

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