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Published on 9/29/2009 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Stream sells $200 million 11¼% five-year notes at 95.454 to yield 12½%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Sept. 29 - Stream Global Services, Inc. priced a $200 million issue of 11¼% five-year senior secured notes (B1/B+/) at 95.454 to yield 12½% on Tuesday, according to market sources.

The yield printed on top of the revised 12½% area price talk, which was increased from 11% to 11¼%.

Goldman Sachs & Co. is the left lead bookrunner for the Rule 144A and Regulation S with registration rights offering. Wells Fargo Securities, RBC Capital Markets Corp. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. are joint bookrunners.

The deal is contingent upon the closing of Stream's combination with eTelecare Global Solutions, Inc. and Stream's new asset-based revolving credit facility.

Proceeds will be used to refinance debt of Stream and eTelecare and for general corporate purposes.

Stream is a Boston-based business-to-business software services provider.

Issuer:Stream Global Services, Inc.
Face amount:$200 million
Proceeds:$190,908,000
Maturity:Oct. 1, 2014
Security description:Senior secured notes
Left bookrunner:Goldman Sachs & Co.
Joint bookrunners:Wells Fargo Securities, RBC Capital Markets Corp., Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Coupon:11¼%
Price:95.454
Yield:12½%
Spread:1,015 bps
Call protection:Three years
Trade date:Sept. 29
Settlement date:Oct. 1
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: B+
Distribution:Rule 144A/Regulation S with registration rights
Price talk:12½% area, increased from 11% to 11¼%

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