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Published on 2/18/2016 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Targa plans $500 million placement of 9.5% preferreds with Stonepeak

Series A convertible preferred stock offered with 10,405,000 warrants

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 18 – Targa Resources Corp. said it has received commitments from Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners to raise about $500 million in a private placement of 9.5% series A convertible preferred stock.

The investor will buy 500,000 preferreds at a net price of $1,000 per preferred.

The preferreds are convertible into common shares in 2028. They may be redeemed after five years.

Stonepeak also will receive seven-year warrants for a total of about 10,405,000 shares, with about 7.02 million of the warrants each exercisable at $18.88 and 3,385,000 of the warrants each exercisable at $25.11. The strike prices are an 8.31% discount and 21.95% premium to the Feb. 17 closing price of $20.59.

Proceeds will be used to repay debt and for general corporate purposes.

Targa Resources is a Houston-based midstream energy company.

Issuer:Targa Resources Corp.
Issue:Series A convertible preferred stock
Amount:$500 million (approximate)
Preferreds:500,000
Price:$1,000 (net)
Call:After five years
Dividends:9.5%
Warrants:For about 10,405,000 shares
Warrant expiration:Seven years
Warrant strike price:$18.88 (for about 7.02 million warrants), $25.11 (for 3,385,000 warrants)
Investor:Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners
Settlement date:Feb. 18
Stock symbol:NYSE: TRGP
Stock price:$20.59 at close Feb. 17
Market capitalization:$1.22 billion

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