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Published on 10/18/2013 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Taiwan's Yang Ming prices NT$5 billion bonds to yield 2.2%, 2.45%

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., Oct. 18 - Yang Ming Marine Transportation Corp. priced NT$5 billion of bonds at par, according to a Taiwan Stock Exchange announcement.

The bonds were issued in two tranches: NT$1.1 billion of five-year bonds and NT$3.9 billion of seven-year bonds.

The five-year bonds have a coupon of 2.2%, and the seven-year bonds have a coupon of 2.45%.

Proceeds will be used to repay domestic bonds and a bank loan.

Yang Ming's board of directors approved the issuance on June 25, as previously reported.

The ocean shipping company is based in Keelung, Taiwan.

Issuer:Yang Ming Marine Transportation Corp.
Issue:Bonds
Amount:NT$5 billion
Announcement date:Oct. 18
Five-year bonds
Amount:NT$1.1 billion
Maturity:Five years
Coupon:2.2%
Price:Par
Yield:2.2%
Seven-year bonds
Amount:NT$3.9 billion
Maturity:Seven years
Coupon:2.45%
Price:Par
Yield:2.45%

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