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Published on 5/29/2014 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Cedar Fair prices $450 million 10-year notes at par to yield 5 3/8%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., May 29 - Cedar Fair LP priced a $450 million issue of 10-year senior notes (B1/BB-) at par to yield 5 3/8% on Thursday, according to a market source.

The yield printed at the tight end of the 5½% yield talk.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, UBS Investment Bank and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners.

The Sandusky, Ohio-based amusement park operator plans to use the proceeds to take out its 9 1/8% senior notes due 2018 and for general corporate purposes.

Issuer:Cedar Fair LP
Securities:Senior notes
Amount:$450 million
Maturity:June 1, 2024
Bookrunners:J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, UBS Investment Bank, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Co-managers:Fifth Third Bank, KeyBanc Capital Markets
Coupon:5 3/8%
Price:Par
Yield:5 3/8%
Spread:294 bps
Call protection:Five years
Trade date:May 29
Settlement date:June 3
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: BB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:5½%
Marketing:Quick to market

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