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Published on 12/4/2012 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Targa prices $200 million tap of 5¼% notes due 2023 at 101

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Dec. 4 - Targa Resources Partners LP and Targa Resources Partners Finance Corp. priced a $200 million add-on to their 5¼% senior notes due May 1, 2023 (Ba3/BB/) at 101 on Tuesday, according to a syndicate source.

The reoffer price, which came on top of price talk, rendered a 5.093% yield to worst.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners for the quick-to-market deal.

The Houston-based midstream natural gas company plans to use the proceeds for general partnership purposes, which may include working capital and acquisitions, including the recently announced Saddle Butte acquisition.

Issuer:Targa Resources Partners LP and Targa Resources Partners Finance Corp.
Amount:$200 million
Maturity:May 1, 2023
Security description:Add-on to 5¼% senior notes due May 1, 2023
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Coupon:5¼%
Price:101
Yield to worst:5.093%
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Nov. 1, 2017, then callable at 102.625, 101.75, 100.875, par on and after Nov. 1, 2020
Equity clawback:35% at 105.25 until Nov. 1, 2015
Change-of-control put:101%
Trade date:Dec. 4
Settlement date:Dec. 10
Ratings:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: BB
Distribution:Rule 144A with registration rights
Price talk:101 area
Marketing:Quick to market
Original issue:$400 million issue priced at 99.5 to yield 5.313% on Oct. 22, 2012
Total issue size:$600 million

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