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Published on 5/9/2011 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: General Communication prices $325 million 6¾% 10-year notes at par

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., May 9 - General Communication, Inc. priced a $325 million issue of 10-year senior notes (expected ratings B2/BB-) at par to yield 6¾% on Monday, according to a company press release.

The yield printed on top of the price talk, market sources said.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. ran the books for the quick-to-market deal.

The Anchorage-based provider of cable, wireless, wireline and internet services plans to use the proceeds to refinance its 7¼% senior notes due 2014.

Issuer:GCI, Inc. (General Communication, Inc.)
Amount:$325 million
Maturity:2021
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunner:Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
Coupon:6¾%
Price:Par
Yield:6¾%
Call protection:Five years
Trade date:May 9
Settlement date:May 20
Expected ratings:Moody's: B2
Standard & Poor's: BB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:6¾% area
Marketing:Quick to market

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