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Published on 5/11/2007 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: New World Resources sells €300 million eight-year notes at 7 3/8%

By Reshmi Basu

New York, May 11 - New World Resources BV sold €300 million eight-year senior notes (B3/B) at par to yield 7 3/8%, according to a market source.

The deal priced inside of initial guidance, which was set for a yield of 7½% to 7¾%.

Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital and Citigroup were bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of notes, which comes with four years of call protection.

Proceeds will be used to repay bank debt and to fund capital expenditures.

The issuer is a Netherlands-based holding company, whose activities include coal mining and coke production in the Czech Republic.

Issuer:New World Resources BV
Amount:€300 million
Issue:Senior notes
Maturity:May 15, 2015
Coupon:7 3/8%
Issue price:Par
Yield:7 3/8%
Spread:318.6 basis points over Bunds
Call option:Non-callable for four years
Lead managers:Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital, Citigroup
Pricing date:May 11
Settlement date:May 18
Ratings:Moody's: B3
Standard & Poor's: B
Distribution:Rule 144A/Regulation S
Price guidance:7½% to 7¾%

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