Published on 9/24/2009 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.
New Issue: Morgan Stanley sells $47.34 million 19% RevCons linked to Bank of America for Eksportfinans
By E. Janene Geiss
Philadelphia, Sept. 24 - Eksportfinans ASA priced $47.34 million of 19% reverse convertible notes due March 30, 2010 linked to the common stock of Bank of America Corp., according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. is the agent.
Interest is payable monthly.
The payout at maturity will be par unless Bank of America stock ever dips to or below its knock-in level - 75% of the initial share price - during the life of the notes and the final share price is less than the initial share price, in which case investors will receive a number of Bank of America shares equal to $1,000 divided by the initial share price or, at Eksportfinans' option, an equivalent cash amount.
Issuer: | Eksportfinans ASA
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Issue: | Reverse convertible notes
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Underlying shares: | Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC)
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Amount: | $47,344,000
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Maturity: | March 30, 2010
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Coupon: | 19%, payable monthly
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Price: | Par
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Payout at maturity: | If the stock falls to or below knock-in level during life of notes and finish below initial share price, 57.14286 Bank of America shares or equivalent value in cash; otherwise, par
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Initial share price: | $17.50
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Knock-in level: | $13.125, 75% of initial price
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Pricing date: | Sept. 23
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Settlement date: | Sept. 28
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Underwriter: | Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
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Fees: | 1.5%
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