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Published on 6/23/2009 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

Norske Skogindustrier buys back NOK 237 million floaters due 2012

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., June 23 - Norske Skogindustrier ASA said it repurchased NOK 237 million principal amount of its NOK 1.1 billion floating-rate bonds due March 1, 2012.

The purchase price was 83% of par, according to a company news release.

The repurchase was made in connection with the company's issuance of NOK 750 million principal amount of new bonds due June 30, 2014 in the Norwegian market, including NOK 580 million of bonds with a fixed interest rate of 15½% and NOK 170 million with a floating rate of Nibor plus 1,150 basis points.

Plans for the new bonds were announced June 15. At the time, the company said it was considering holding a tender offer for the floating-rate bonds due 2012.

Norske Skog is an Oxenoen, Norway-based paper and pulp company.


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