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Published on 6/1/2005 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: El Salvador sells upsized $375 million of 30-year bonds at T+345 bps

By Reshmi Basu

New York, June 1 - The Republic of El Salvador priced an upsized offering of $375 million of 30-year bonds (Baa3/BB+/BB+) at 99.474 with a 7.65% coupon to yield 7.695%, or 345 basis points over Treasuries, according to a market source.

The deal, increased from $300 million, came in line with price guidance. Earlier in the session, guidance had been set in the area of 345 basis points over Treasuries.

Deutsche Bank Securities ran the Rule 144A/Regulation S deal.

Issuer:Republic of El Salvador
Amount:$375 million
Issue:Sovereign bonds
Tenor:30 years
Coupon:7.65%
Issue price:99.474
Yield:7.695%
Spread:Treasuries plus 345 basis points
Pricing date:June 1
Settlement date:June 10
Bookrunner:Deutsche Bank Securities
Ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Fitch: BB+
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 345 basis points area

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