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Published on 6/17/2011 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: TFS sells downsized $150 million seven-year notes at par to yield 11%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., June 17 - Sandalwood producer TFS Corp. priced a downsized $150 million issue of seven-year senior secured notes (B3/B/) at par to yield 11% on Thursday, according to an informed source.

The yield came in line with price talk, the source added.

The notes come with attached warrants. For each $1,000 of notes investors will receive 370 warrants exercisable at $1.28 per share.

Global Hunter Securities, Clarkson Capital Markets and Knight Securities were the bookrunners for the deal, which was downsized from $175 million.

The Nedlands, Western Australia-based owner and operator of sandalwood plantations plans to use the proceeds to fund land acquisitions and for general corporate purposes.

Issuer:TFS Corp.
Amount:$150 million, downsized from $175 million
Maturity:July 15, 2018
Securities:Senior secured notes with warrants for common stock
Bookrunners:Global Hunter Securities, Clarkson Capital Markets, Knight Securities
Coupon:11%
Price:Par
Yield:11%
Warrants:370 warrants per $1,000 of notes, exercisable at $1.28 per share
First call date:July 15, 2015
Trade date:June 16
Settlement date:June 21
Ratings:Moody's: B3
Standard & Poor's: B
Marketing:Roadshow

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