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Published on 12/4/2007 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Accident Exchange prices £50 million 5.5% convertible notes due 2013 to yield 9.75%, up 20%

By Evan Weinberger

New York, Dec. 4 - Accident Exchange Group plc priced £50 million in 5.5% convertible notes due January 2013 with a 9.75% yield and a 20% initial conversion premium after the London market close Monday.

Morgan Stanley is the bookrunner of the Regulation S transaction.

The convertibles will be issued at par and have a 126.6% redemption price.

The settlement date is expected to be Jan. 4.

The conversion price was set at £1.0773.

Accident Exchange is a Coleshill, England-based company that provides support to the British automotive and insurance sectors. The proceeds will go toward repaying an existing £5 million credit facility and for additional working capital.

Issuer: Accident Exchange Group plc

Issue: Convertible bonds

Amount: £50 million

Maturity:January 2013
Coupon: 5.5%
Price: Par
Yield: 9.75%
Conversion premium: 20%
Conversion price: £1.0773
Bookrunner: Morgan Stanley
Distribution: Regulation S
Pricing date: Dec. 3
Settlement date: Jan. 4

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