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Published on 3/23/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Taiwan's Yang Ming prices NT$4.35 billion bonds to yield 2.08%, 2.18%

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., March 23 - Yang Ming Marine Transportation Corp. priced NT$4.35 billion of bonds at par, according to a company announcement.

The bonds will be placed in two tranches. The issue amount of tranche A is NT$1.55 billion, and the issue amount of tranche B is NT$2.8 billion.

Tranche A will have a maturity of four years and a coupon of 2.08%. Tranche B will have a maturity of five years and a coupon of 2.18%.

Yang Ming's board of directors approved the placement on Friday.

Proceeds will be used to increase working capital and improve the company's financial structure.

Yang Ming is an ocean shipping company based in Keelung, Taiwan.

Issuer:Yang Ming Marine Transportation Corp.
Issue:Bonds
Amount:NT$4.35 billion
Announcement date:March 23
Tranche A
Amount:NT$1.55 billion
Maturity:Four years
Coupon:2.08%
Price:Par
Yield:2.08%
Tranche B
Amount:NT$2.8 billion
Maturity:Five years
Coupon:2.18%
Price:Par
Yield:2.18%

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