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Published on 4/16/2008 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Hungary prices 350 million Swiss francs of bonds in two tranches

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, April 16 -The Republic of Hungary (A2/BBB+/BBB+) priced 350 million Swiss francs of bonds in two tranches, according to a press release.

It priced a 150 million Swiss franc five-year bond at 100.197 with a coupon of 3½% and a spread of Swiss franc Libor plus 50 basis points.

A 200 million Swiss franc eight-year bond was priced at 100.461 with a coupon of 4% and a spread of Swiss franc Libor plus 75 bps.

ABN Amro and Credit Suisse were the bookrunners for the deal.

Proceeds will be used for general financing purposes.

Issuer:Republic of Hungary
Amount:350 million Swiss francs
Bookrunners:ABN Amro, Credit Suisse
Pricing date:April 15
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: BBB+
Fitch: BBB+
Amount:150 million Swiss francs
Issue:Bonds
Maturity:May 21, 2013
Coupon:3½%
Price:100.197
Spread:Swiss franc Libor plus 50 bps
Amount:200 million Swiss francs
Issue:Bonds
Maturity:May 20, 2016
Coupon:4%
Price:100.461
Spread:Swiss franc Libor plus 75 bps

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