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Published on 9/2/2003 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

Analysis of August high yield issuance

Total issuance: $8,050.47 million in 31 deals

Columns are amounts in millions of dollars, count of deals and percentage by dollar value.

Yield

7%-7.99%712.7438.85%
8%-8.99%225.0012.79%
9%-9.99%1,735.24821.55%
10%-10.99%2,150.16626.71%
11%-11.99%2,928.291136.37%
Floater299.0623.71%
Total8,050.4731
Pricing versus talk
Lower780.0019.69%
Low end385.0014.78%
Middle482.5035.99%
High end1,248.89715.51%
Higher4,542.951656.43%
NA611.1337.59%
Total8,050.4731
Use of proceeds
Acquisition731.0059.08%
GCP295.1613.67%
LBO1,268.60315.76%
Refinance/tender for notes569.2337.07%
Repay bank debt1,043.71512.96%
Repay bank debt plus250.0013.11%
Other refinance3,617.771244.94%
Other275.0013.42%
Total8,050.4731
Moody's rating
Ba2645.1628.01%
Ba3225.0012.79%
B1682.1158.47%
B21,632.70720.28%
B34,367.771454.25%
Caa1140.0011.74%
NR357.7414.44%
Total8,050.4731
Upsized?
Yes2,043.72625.39%
No3,779.961546.95%
Downsized2,226.791027.66%
Total8,050.4731
Add on?
Yes103.5011.29%
No7,946.973098.71%
Total8,050.4731
Quick Sale?
No8,050.4731100.00%
Total8,050.4731
Seniority
Mortgage350.0014.35%
Senior secured2,592.55932.20%
Senior2,049.63825.46%
Senior sub3,058.291337.99%
Total8,050.4731
Industry sector (by SIC code)
Mining (1xxx)295.1613.67%
Oil and gas (13xx)275.0013.42%
Manufacturing (2xxx, 3xxx)3,289.601240.86%
Transportation (4xxx)175.9712.19%
Communications (48xx)2,328.95628.93%
Electric, gas and sanitary (49xx)4,171.27629.11%
Wholesale (5xxx)494.2336.14%
Services (7xxx)816.56510.14%
Health services (8xxx)375.0024.66%
Total8,050.4731
Criteria

* The tables include all dollar-denominated offerings sold in the U.S. as public or Rule 144A deals reported to Prospect News.

* Offerings are included in the time period in which they price.

* Issues maturing in 397 days or less are excluded.

* Convertibles, trust preferreds, capital securities and preferred stock are excluded.

* Fixed-rate medium-term notes with a face value above $100 million are included. All other MTNs are excluded.

* Deals rated investment-grade by either Standard & Poor's or Moody's Investors Service are excluded but deals not rated by both are included.

* Amounts are based on the total sales price (face amount multiplied by the offering price

* Units made up of a bond and a warrant are included; other units are excluded.

* Sovereign issues are excluded.

* Each tranche is counted as a separate deal.

* Passthroughs, collateral trust and equipment trust certificates are included.


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