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Published on 10/27/2005 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Kazakhstan's Kazkommertsbank sells $600 million 10-year notes, perpetual tier I notes

By Reshmi Basu

New York, Oct. 27 - OJSC Kazkommertsbank sold $600 million in a dual-tranche offering of 10-year notes and perpetual notes (Baa1/BB/BB), according to a market source.

The offering included $500 million 10-year senior notes and $100 million perpetual tier 1 notes.

The 10-year notes priced at 98.32 with an 8% coupon to yield 8¼%. The deal priced at the wide end of price guidance of 8% to 8¼%.

The perpetual tier I notes priced at par to yield 9.20%. The tranche priced in line with price guidance that was in the area of 9%. The perpetual notes will non-callable for 10 years with a coupon step-up after 10 years.

UBS, ING Investment Bank and JP Morgan managed the Rule 144A/Regulation S transaction.

The issuer is a full-service bank with headquarters in Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan.

Guarantor:OJSC Kazkommertsbank
Issue:Dual tranche offering of 10-year notes and perpetual notes
Total amount:$600 million
Pricing date:Oct. 27
Settlement date:Nov. 3
Bookrunners:UBS, ING Investment Bank, JP Morgan
Ratings:Moody's: Baa2
Standard & Poor's: BB
Fitch: BB
10-year notes
Issuer:Kazkommerts International BV
Amount:$500 million
Issue:Senior notes
Maturity:Nov. 3, 2015
Coupon:8%
Issue price:98.32
Yield:8¼%
Spread:367.7 basis points more than Treasuries
Perpetual notes
Issuer:Kazkommerts Finance BV
Amount:$100 million
Issue:Hybrid tier I notes
Maturity:Perpetual
Coupon:9.20%
Issue price:Par
Yield:9.20%
Call features:Non-callable for 10 years, then with coupon step-up
Spread:462.7 basis points more than Treasuries

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