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Published on 4/7/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Sydney Gas plans A$15.6 million sale of convertibles, A$34.4 million rights offer

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 7 - Sydney Gas Ltd. said it intends to raise A$15.6 million from a private placement of convertible notes and also plans to conduct a A$34.4 million non-renounceable rights offering.

The three-year notes bear interest at 10.5% annually and are convertible into common shares at A$0.425 each.

Babcock & Brown Securities Pty. Ltd. is the placement agent. The notes will be offered to institutional investors.

Under the terms of the rights offer, existing shareholders will receive one share for every 2.43 shares current held at A$0.30 each.

Located in Sydney, Australia, Sydney Gas is a coal seam gas developer.

Issuer:Sydney Gas Ltd.
Issue:Convertible notes
Amount:A$15.6 million
Maturity:Three years
Coupon:10.5%
Price:Par
Yield:10.5%
Conversion price:A$0.425
Placement agent:Babcock & Brown Securities Pty. Ltd.
Pricing date:April 7
Stock symbol:Australia: SGL
Stock price:A$0.375 at close April 7

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