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Published on 9/14/2012 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Univision prices double-sized $600 million tap of 6¾% 10-year notes at 102.875

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Sept. 14 - Univision Communications Inc. doubled the size of its Friday high-yield bond deal to $600 million from $300 million as it tapped its 6¾% senior secured notes due 2022 (existing ratings B2/B+) at 102.875 to yield 6.285%, according to a syndicate source.

The reoffer price came at the tight end of price talk that was set in the 102.75 area.

The joint bookrunners were Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC.

The Los Angeles-based Spanish-language media company plans to use the proceeds to repay bank debt.

The original $625 million issue priced at par on Aug. 15, 2012.

Issuer:Univision Communications Inc.
Face amount:$600 million, upsized from $300 million
Proceeds:$617.25 million
Maturity:Sept. 15, 2022
Securities:Add-on to 6¾% senior secured notes due Sept. 15, 2022
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Coupon:6¾%
Price:102.875
Yield to worst:6.285%
Spread:442 bps
Call features:Callable on Sept. 15, 2017 at 103.375, 102.25, 101.125, par on and after Sept. 15, 2020
Equity clawback:40% at 106.75 until Sept. 15, 2015
Trade date:Sept. 14
Settlement date:Sept. 19 with accrued interest
Existing ratings:Moody's: B2
Standard & Poor's: B+
Distribution:Rule 144A for life and Regulation S
Price talk:102.75 area
Marketing:Quick to market
Original issue:$625 million issue priced at par on Aug. 15, 2012
Total issue size:$1,225,000,000

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