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Published on 11/29/2010 in the Prospect News Canadian Bonds Daily.

New Issue: Tim Horton's sells C$100 million 4.2% senior notes due June 2017 at 104 bps spread

By Cristal Cody

Prospect News, Nov. 29 - Tim Horton's, Inc. sold C$100 million in a reopening of its 4.2% senior notes due June 1, 2017, a source said.

Tim Horton's priced the notes (DBRS: A) at 102.273 to yield 3.802%, or a spread of 104 basis points over the Government of Canada benchmark bond, on Thursday. Price talk on the notes was the Canadian benchmark plus 105 bps, plus or minus 2 bps.

The notes have a Canada call at 30 bps over the Canadian benchmark.

RBC Capital Markets Corp. and Scotia Capital Inc. were the bookrunners. Co-managers were BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Canada Inc. and TD Securities Inc.

The issue now has a total of C$300 million outstanding.

Proceeds will be used to refinance the remaining portion of the company's existing term debt set to mature in February.

The Oakville, Ont.-based company is Canada's largest publicly traded restaurant chain.

Issuer:Tim Horton's, Inc.
Amount:C$100 million reopening
Maturity:June 1, 2017
Securities:Senior unsecured notes
Bookrunners:RBC Capital Markets Corp., Scotia Capital Inc.
Co-managers:BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities Canada Inc., TD Securities Inc.
Coupon:4.2%
Price:102.273
Yield:3.802%
Spread:104 bps over Government of Canada benchmark
Call feature:30 bps over Canadian benchmark
Pricing date:Nov. 25
Settlement date:Dec. 1
Rating:DBRS: A
Distribution:Canada
Price talk:105 bps, plus or minus 2 bps
Total amount:C$300 million, including C$200 million priced previously

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