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Published on 11/21/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Richardson Electronics sells $25 million convertibles at 8%, up 25%

New York, Nov. 21 - Richardson Electronics, Ltd. said it sold $25 million of 8% convertible senior subordinated notes in a private placement. The initial conversion premium is 25%.

The notes mature on June 15, 2011.

Their conversion price is $10.31, a 25% premium over the close on Nov. 18.

Proceeds will be used to redeem Richardson's remaining 8¼% convertible subordinated debentures due 2006 and 7¼% convertible subordinated debentures due 2006 and to repay bank debt.

The Lafox, Ill., supplier of electronic equipment can call the notes after Dec. 20, 2008 at par.

Issuer:Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
Issue:Convertible senior subordinated notes
Amount:$25 million
Maturity:June 15, 2011
Coupon:8%
Conversion premium:25%
Conversion price:$10.31
Call:Dec. 20, 2008 onwards at par
Pricing date:Nov. 18
Stock price:$8.25 at close Nov. 18

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