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Published on 7/19/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Nigeria's Access Bank prices $350 million 7¼% five-year notes at par

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, July 19 - Nigeria's Access Bank plc priced a $350 million issue of 7¼% notes due July 25, 2017 (/B+/B) at par to yield Treasuries plus 665 basis points, a market source said.

The notes priced in line with talk, which was set at the low- to mid-7% area.

Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

Access Bank is a Nigeria-based commercial lender.

Issuer:Access Bank plc
Amount:$350 million
Maturity:July 25, 2017
Description:Notes
Bookrunners:Citigroup, Goldman Sachs
Coupon:7¼%
Price:Par
Yield:7¼%
Spread:Treasuries plus 665 bps
Trade date:July 18
Settlement date:July 25
Ratings:Standard & Poor's: B+
Fitch: B
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:low- to mid-7% area

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