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Published on 7/9/2009 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Korea Gas sells $500 million five-year bonds at Treasuries plus 390 bps

By Aaron Hochman-Zimmerman

New York, July 9 - Korea Gas Corp. priced $500 million five-year bonds (A2/A/) at Treasuries plus 390 basis points, according to a source familiar with the deal.

The bonds priced tighter than talk of Treasuries plus 400 bps to 420 bps.

Korea Gas priced its debt with a coupon of 6% at 99.165 to yield 6.197%.

Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan acted as bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

A roadshow began on Monday in Los Angeles and Singapore, traveled to Hong Kong and New York on July 7 and concluded in Boston and London on July 8.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Korea Gas Corp. is a Bundang, South Korea-based energy firm.

Issuer: Korea Gas Corp.

Issue: Global bonds

Amount:$500 million
Maturity:2014
Coupon:6%
Price:99.165
Yield:6.197%
SpreadTreasuries plus 390 bps
Bookrunners: Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan
Distribution:Rule 144A, Regulation S
Pricing date:July 9
Settlement date:July 16
Ratings:Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's: A
Price talk:Treasuries plus 400 bps to 420 bps

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