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Published on 11/24/2003 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

Convertibles Calendar

ON THE HORIZON

CIBER INC. (Symbol: CBR): Rule 144A; $100 million of 20-year convertible senior subordinated debentures, with $25 million greenshoe; price talk of 2.875-3.25% yield, 46-50% initial conversion premium; non-callable for 5 years, then with 130% hurdle for 2 years; cash puts in years 5, 7, 10 and 15; 120% contingent conversion; via sole bookrunner Wachovia Securities; pricing after the close Tuesday; $28 million of proceeds, $34 million with greenshoe; will be used to buy stock sold short by convertible buyers.

ON THE HORIZON

GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. (Symbol: GT): at least $250 million of debt securities and at least $75 million of equity or equity-linked securities by Dec. 31, plus refinance its term loan and revolving credit facilities due April 2005 by Dec. 1, 2004; per a new master contract with the United Steelworkers of America.

KOMAG INC. (Symbol: KOMG): $70 million of 20-year convertible notes, with $10.5 million greenshoe, and 6 million shares of common stock; the notes will be non-callable for 7 years, with puts in years 7, 10 and 15; via bookrunner Bear Stearns & Co. Inc.; joint lead manager is U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Inc. and co-managers are Needham & Co. Inc. and Thomas Weisel Partners LLC; proceeds to redeem $114 million outstanding senior secured notes due 2007, and general corporate purposes; pricing will be scheduled once registrations clear the Securities and Exchange Commission.

ROPER INDUSTRIES INC. (Symbol: ROP): $150 million in proceeds of cash-to-zero convertible bonds; proceeds, in addition to new $650 million senior secured credit facility and planned $200 million common stock issue, will be used to finance the acquisition of Neptune Technology Group Holdings Inc. and general corporate purposes, including working capital.

RECENT SHELF FILINGS WITH THE SEC:

ALEXANDER'S, INC. (Symbol: ALX): $1.5 billion shelf filed Nov. 21 for debt securities, preferred stock, depositary shares, common stock and debt warrants; securities may be issued as convertibles; includes $250 million previously registered but unsold; New York real estate investment trust will use proceeds for general corporate purposes.

http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3499/000095012303013068/y91913sv3.txt

CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. (Symbol: STZ): $750 million shelf filed Nov. 24 for debt securities, preferred stock, depositary shares representing preferred stock and class A common stock; securities may be issued as convertibles; includes $42.6 million previously registered but unsold; Fairport, N.Y. producer and marketer of alcoholic drinks will use proceeds for general corporate purposes.

http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051699/000091476003000240/c25309_s3.txt

JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. (Symbol: JNPR): $1 billion shelf filed Nov. 24 for common stock, preferred stock, depositary shares, debt securities, warrants, stock purchase contracts and stock purchase units; securities may be issued as convertibles; Sunnyvale, Calif. network infrastructure company will use proceeds for general corporate purposes and working capital.

http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043604/000089161803006100/f94845orsv3.htm

ROWAN COS., INC. (Symbol: RDC): $500 million shelf filed Nov. 19 for debt securities, common stock, preferred stock, warrants and units; securities may be issued as convertibles; Houston contract drilling and aviation services company will use proceeds for general corporate purposes.

http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/85408/000008540803000053/mainbody.htm


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