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Published on 5/28/2014 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: 5N Plus prices C$60 million five-year convertibles to yield 5.75%, up 42%

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, May 28 - 5N Plus Inc. priced C$60 million of five-year convertible unsecured subordinated debentures on a bought deal basis to yield 5.75% with an initial conversion premium of 42%, according to a release.

The deal, which has a C$6 million greenshoe, is being sold via a syndicate of underwriters led by National Bank Financial Inc.

The debentures may be redeemed under certain circumstances after June 30, 2017, and they will mature on June 30, 2019.

Proceeds will be used to reduce 5N's debt under its revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes.

The bonds are being distributed under a short-form prospectus in all the provinces of Canada.

Montreal-based 5N is a metal and chemicals producer.

Issuer:5N Plus Inc.
Issue:Convertible debentures
Amount:C$60 million
Greenshoe:C$6 million
Maturity:June 30, 2019
Bookrunners:Syndicate led by National Bank Financial Inc.
Coupon:5.75%
Price:Par, C$1,000
Yield:5.75%
Initial conversion premium:42%
Initial conversion price:C$6.75
Initial conversion ratio:148.1 shares
Calls:Redeemable in certain circumstances after June 30, 2017
Pricing date:May 28
Settlement:June 18
Stock symbol:Toronto: VNP
Stock price:C$4.76 at close May 28
Market capitalization:C$399.43 million

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