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Published on 6/2/2015 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue Brazil’s Globo prices $325 million 0% 10-year notes to yield 265 bps over Treasuries

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, June 2 – Brazil’s Globo Comunicacao e Participacoes SA, through Pontis III Ltd., sold $325 million 0% secured exchange notes due June 8, 2025 at par to yield Treasuries plus 265 basis points on Tuesday, a market source said.

The notes (Baa1/BBB+/BBB+) were talked at a spread in the Treasuries plus high-200 bps area.

BofA Merrill Lynch, Itau BBA and Santander were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

The secured exchange notes include a par call 90 days before the final maturity and will be exchangeable for Globo’s notes due 2025.

The media company has headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.

Issuer:Pontis III Ltd.
Amount:$325 million
Maturity:June 8, 2025
Description:Secured exchange notes
Bookrunners:BofA Merrill Lynch, Itau, Santander
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Spread:Treasuries plus 265 bps
Call options:Par call 90 days before the final maturity; exchangeable for Globo’s notes due 2025
Trade date:June 2
Settlement date:June 8
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa1
Standard & Poor’s: BBB+
Fitch: BBB+
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:High-200 bps area over Treasuries

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