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Published on 2/27/2004 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: AMH Holdings $258 million proceeds 10-year discount notes yield 11¼%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Feb. 27 - AMH Holdings Inc. sold $258 million proceeds of 10-year senior discount notes (Caa1/B-) Friday at 57.907 for an 11¼% yield to maturity, according to an informed source.

Price talk was 11% to 11¼%.

The issue had a face amount of $446 million.

UBS Investment Bank ran the books on the Rule 144A/Regulation S issue.

Proceeds will be used to redeem the company's outstanding preferred shares and fund a dividend payment.

The issuer is the parent of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio-based Associated Materials Inc., a maker of vinyl, aluminum and steel siding, vinyl windows, fencing, decking and railings.

Issuer:AMH Holdings Inc.
Face amount:$446 million
Proceeds:$258 million
Maturity:March 1, 2014
Security description:Senior discount notes
Bookrunner: UBS Investment Bank
Coupon:Zero for the first five years
Price:57.907
Yield to maturity:11¼%
Spread:726 basis points
Call protection:Until March 1, 2009
Pricing date:Feb. 27
Settlement date:March 4
Ratings:Moody's: Caa1
Standard & Poor's: B-
Price talk:11%-11¼%

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