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Published on 5/21/2014 in the Prospect News Private Placement Daily.

New Issue: ABP Acquisitions UK to issue notes totaling $235 million, £115 million

By Lisa Kerner

Charlotte, N.C., May 21 - ABPA Holdings Ltd. subsidiary ABP Acquisitions UK Ltd. agreed to privately place four tranches of floating-rate senior secured guaranteed notes totaling $235 million due in eight, nine, 10 and 15 years.

ABP also agreed to place two tranches of floating-rate senior secured guaranteed notes totaling £115 million. The notes mature in nine and 15 years.

Issuance of the notes is deferred until July, according to a company news release.

Proceeds will be lent intra-group and used to refinance an equivalent amount of ABP Acquisitions UK's existing senior bank facilities.

ABPA Holdings is a London-based port operator.

Issuer:ABP Acquisitions UK Ltd.
Issue:Senior secured notes
Pricing date:May 21
Settlement:July
Distribution:Private placement
Dollar-denominated notes
Amount:$235 million
Coupon:Floating rate
Tenors:Eight, nine, 10 and 15 years
Sterling-denominated notes
Amount:£115 million
Coupon:Floating rate
Maturities:Nine and 15 years

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