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Published on 7/19/2005 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea's Kepco sells €250 million five-year notes to yield 3.157%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, July 19 - Korea Electric Power Corp. (Kepco) priced a €250 million issue of 3 1/8% five-year notes (A2/A-) at 99.854 on Tuesday to yield 3.157%, according to a syndicate source.

The yield came at a 34 basis point spread to mid-swaps, tight to the revised price talk of mid-swaps plus 34 to 35 basis points. The notes had initially been talked at a 35 basis point spread.

ABN Amro, Barclays Capital and HSBC ran the books.

The electrical power distributor is based in Seoul.

Issuer:Korea Electric Power Corp. (Kepco)
Amount:€250 million
Maturity:July 26, 2010
Bookrunners:ABN Amro, Barclays Capital, HSBC
Coupon:3 1/8%
Price:99.854
Yield:3.157%
Spread:Mid-swaps plus 34 basis points
Trade date:July 19
Settlement date:July 25
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A-
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 34-35 bps, revised from mid-swaps plus 35 bps

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