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Published on 12/10/2004 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Euronet sells upsized $125 million convertible at 1.625% yield, up 42%

Nashville, Dec. 10 - Euronet Worldwide Inc. sold an upsized $125 million of 20-year convertible senior notes at par to yield 1.625% with a 42% initial conversion premium via sole bookrunner Banc of America Securities LLC.

The quick-sale Rule 144A deal, upped from $100 million, sold in the middle area of yield talk for a 1.5% to 2.0% coupon and at the aggressive end of premium guidance of 37% to 42%.

Leawood, Kan.-based Euronet, which provides electronic payment services, intends to use proceeds of the offering to reduce outstanding debt by about $54.3 million and the remainder for general corporate purposes, which may include share repurchases, acquisitions or other strategic investments.

Terms of the deal are:

Issuer:Euronet Worldwide Inc.
Issue:Convertible senior notes
Bookrunner:Banc of America Securities LLC
Amount:$125 million, upped from $100 million
Greenshoe:$15 million, unchanged
Maturity:Dec. 20, 2024
Coupon:1.625%
Price:Par
Yield:1.625%
Conversion premium:42%
Conversion price:$33.63
Conversion ratio:29.7392
Contingent conversion:130%
Contingent payment:120%
Dividend protection:Yes
Takeover protection:Yes
Call:Non-callable for 7 years
Put:In years 7, 10 and 15
Price talk:1.5-2.0%, up 37-42%
Pricing date:Dec. 9, after market close
Settlement date:Dec. 15
Distribution:Rule 144A

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