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Published on 1/5/2006 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily and Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: India's Larsen & Toubro prices $100 million of 0% yen convertibles at 35% premium

By Rebecca Melvin

Princeton, N.J., Jan. 5 - India's Larsen & Toubro Ltd. priced $100 million equivalent of 0% Japanese yen-denominated convertibles at par with an initial conversion premium of 35%, according to a syndicate source.

The bonds will be redeemed at maturity at 103.30% of face value.

The five-year foreign currency convertible bonds were sold via bookrunners Citigroup Global Markets and ABN Amro.

The bonds, which priced Wednesday, have a face value of ¥10 million per bond and a conversion price of Rs. 2,498.45.

The company said in a release that the bonds are expected to be listed on an international stock exchange, and proceeds will be used for financing capital expenditures and for international acquisitions.

Mumbai, India-based Larsen & Toubro is an industrial engineering and construction company.

Issuer:Larsen & Toubro Ltd.
Issue:Foreign currency convertible bonds
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets and ABN Amro
Amount:$100 million equivalent denominated in Japanese yen
Maturity:2011
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Redemption price:103.3
Conversion premium:35%
Conversion price:Rs. 2,498.45
Pricing date:Jan. 4

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