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Published on 4/25/2012 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Anixter prices $350 million seven-year notes at par to yield 5 5/8%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., April 25 - Anixter Inc. priced a $350 million issue of non-callable seven-year senior notes (Ba3/BB/) at par to yield 5 5/8% on Wednesday, according to a syndicate source.

The yield printed at the tight end of the 5¾% area yield talk.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC was the left bookrunner. Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBS Securities Inc. were the joint bookrunners.

UBS Investment Bank was a co-manager.

Proceeds will be used to repay the accounts receivable securitization, to repay revolver debt and for general corporate purposes.

Anixter is a Glenview, Ill.-based distributor of communication products, electrical and electronic wire and cable, fasteners and other small parts.

Issuer:Anixter Inc.
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:May 1, 2019
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBS Securities Inc.
Co-manager:UBS Securities LLC
Coupon:5 5/8%
Price:Par
Yield:5 5/8%
Spread:426 bps
Call protection:Non-callable
Make-whole:Treasuries plus 50 bps
Trade date:April 25
Settlement date:April 30
Ratings:Moody's: Ba3
Standard & Poor's: BB
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:5¾% area
Marketing:Roadshow

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