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Published on 1/29/2014 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Ancestry.com prices $100 million tap of PIK toggle notes due 2018 at 103 to yield 8.648%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Jan. 29 - Ancestry.com Holdings LLC priced a $100 million add-on to its 9 5/8%/10 3/8% senior PIK toggle notes due Oct. 15, 2018 (Caa1/CCC+) at 103.00 to yield 8.648% on Wednesday, according to a syndicate source.

The reoffer price came at the rich end of the 102.5 to 103 price talk.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. and RBC Capital Markets LLC were the joint bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to pay cash dividends on, and/or make other payments in respect of the issuer's or its subsidiaries' equity interests.

The issuer is a Provo, Utah-based provider of online family history services.

Issuer:Ancestry.com Holdings LLC
Face amount:$100 million
Proceeds:$103 million
Maturity:Oct. 15, 2018
Security description:Add-on to the 9 5/8%/10 3/8% senior PIK toggle notes due Oct. 15, 2018
Joint bookrunners:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., RBC Capital Markets LLC
Cash coupon:9 5/8%
PIK coupon:10 3/8%
Price:103.00
Cash yield to worst:8.648%
First call:Oct. 15, 2015 at 102
Trade date:Jan. 29
Settlement date:Feb. 3 with accrued interest
Ratings:Moody's: Caa1
Standard & Poor's: CCC+
Distribution:Rule 144A for life and Regulation S
Price talk:102.5 to 103
Marketing:Quick to market
Original issue:$300 million priced at 99 to yield 9 7/8% on Sept. 11, 2013
Fungibility:Rule 144A add-on notes will be immediately fungible with existing notes; Regulation S add-on notes will be fungible following a 40-day cooling period
Total issue size:$400 million

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