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Published on 12/15/2005 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Atlas Pipeline sells $250 million 10-year notes to yield 8 1/8%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Dec. 15 - Atlas Pipeline Partners LP priced a $250 million issue of 10-year senior notes (B1/B+) at par on Thursday to yield 8 1/8%, according to a syndicate source.

The yield came in the middle of the 8% to 8¼% price talk.

Wachovia Securities ran the books for the notes, which priced via Rule 144A with registration rights. Banc of America Securities LLC was the joint lead manager. Lehman Brothers was the co-manager.

Proceeds will be used to repay the company's revolving credit facility.

Atlas Pipeline is a midstream energy services provider engaged in the transmission, gathering and processing of natural gas, with corporate headquarters in Moon Township, Pa.

Issuer:Atlas Pipeline Partners LP
Amount:$250 million
Maturity:Dec. 15, 2015
Security description:Senior notes
Bookrunner:Wachovia Securities
Joint lead manager:Banc of America Securities LLC
Co-manager:Lehman Brothers
Coupon:8 1/8%
Price:Par
Yield:8 1/8%
Spread:364 basis points
Call features:Callable after Dec. 15, 2010 at 104.063, 102.708, 101.354, par on and after Dec. 15, 2013
Equity clawback:Until Dec. 15, 2008 for 35% at 108.125
Trade date:Dec. 15
Settlement date:Dec. 20
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: B+
Distribution:Rule 144A with registration rights
Price talk:8%-8¼%

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