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Published on 3/15/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: China's KWG prices $400 million 13¼% notes due 2017 at 99.112

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, March 15 - KWG Property Holding Ltd. arranged to issue $400 million of 13¼% senior notes due March 22, 2017 (B1/B+/) via Barclays Bank plc, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. and Standard Chartered Bank as bookrunners and lead managers.

The notes priced at 99.112% of par.

The company entered into a purchase agreement for the Regulation S notes on Thursday, according to a company press release.

The notes are callable at any time, in whole but not in part, at par plus accrued interest. Prior to March 22, 2015, the company may opt to redeem up to 35% of the notes with the proceeds of one or more stock offerings at a redemption price of 113.25% of par plus accrued interest.

Proceeds will be used to finance the company's projects and for general corporate purposes. The company said it may adjust its plans in response to changing market conditions and reallocate the use of proceeds.

Approval in principle has been received for listing the notes on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Ltd.

KWG Property is a developer based in Guangzhou, China.

Issuer:KWG Property Holding Ltd.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:March 22, 2017
Bookrunners:Barclays Bank plc, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. Ltd. and Standard Chartered Bank
Coupon:13¼%
Price:99.112
Call option:At any time, in whole but not in part, at par plus accrued interest; prior to March 22, 2015, up to 35% of notes using proceeds of stock offering at 113.25 plus accrued interest
Pricing date:March 15
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: B+
Distribution:Regulation S

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