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Published on 9/22/2015 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Building Materials prices $1.1 billion 10-year notes at par to yield 6%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Sept. 22 – Building Materials Corp. of America priced $1.1 billion of 10-year senior notes (Ba2/BB+) at par to yield 6% on Tuesday, according to a market source.

The yield printed on top of revised price talk.

Talk widened from the 5½% area, which was also the early guidance on the deal.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities LLC were the joint bookrunners.

The Wayne, N.J.-based roofing manufacturer plans to use the proceeds to refinance debt.

Issuer:Building Materials Corp. of America
Amount:$1.1 billion
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2025
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup Global Markets, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Coupon:6%
Price:Par
Yield:6%
Spread:387 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Oct. 15, 2020, then callable at 103
Trade date:Sept. 22
Settlement date:Oct. 5
Ratings:Moody's: Ba2
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S for life
Price talk:6%, revised from 5¾, after having previously been revised from 5½% area
Marketing:Deal launched as an a.m. to p.m. drive-by, but remained in the market overnight

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