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Published on 4/26/2006 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea's KT Corp. sells $200 million 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 110 bps

By Reshmi Basu

New York, April 26 - KT Corp. sold a $200 million issue of 10-year notes (A3/A-) at 97.743 to yield Treasuries plus 110 basis points, or 6.161%, according to a market source.

Merrill Lynch and UBS were the lead managers for the offering.

KT Corp., based in Sungam, Korea, provides telecommunication services.

Last July, the issuer priced an upsized offering of $400 million in 10-year notes at 98.086 to yield Treasuries plus 98 basis points.

Issuer:KT Corp.
Amount:$200 million
Issue:Unsubordinated notes
Maturity:May 3, 2016
Coupon:5 7/8%
Issue price:97.743
Yield:6.161%
Spread:Treasuries plus 110 basis points
Pricing date:April 26
Settlement date:May 3
Lead managers:Merrill Lynch, UBS
Ratings:Moody's: A3
Standard & Poor's: A-

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