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Published on 5/9/2013 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily, Prospect News High Yield Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Costa Rica's ICE prices $500 million 6 3/8% 30-year notes to yield 6½%

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, May 9 - Costa Rica's Instituto Costarricence de Electricidad (ICE) sold $500 million 6 3/8% 30-year notes (expected ratings: Baa3//BB+) at 98.359 to yield 6½%, a market source said.

The notes were talked in the 6½% to 6 5/8% area.

Citigroup and Deutsche Bank were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

ICE is Costa Rica's government-run electricity and telecommunications services provider.

Issuer:Instituto Costarricence de Electricidad (ICE)
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:May 15, 2043
Description:Notes
Bookrunners:Citigroup, Deutsche Bank
Coupon:6 3/8%
Price:98.359
Yield:6½%
Trade date:May 9
Settlement date:May 15
Expected ratings:Moody's: Baa3
Fitch: BB+
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:6½% to 6 5/8% area

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