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Published on 4/8/2002 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Synagro Technologies sells $150 mln seven-year notes to yield 9½%

By Paul Deckelman

New York, April 8 - Synagro Technologies Inc. was heard by syndicate sources Monday to have sold $150 million of seven-year senior subordinated notes in the Rule 144A market via joint bookrunning managers Lehman Brothers and Banc of America Securities.

The notes priced at par to yield 9½%, at the tight end of pre-deal market price talk suggesting a yield in the 9½% to 9¾% range.

The Houston-based wastewater residuals management company plans to use the deal proceeds to repay bank debt and $53 million of its 12% subordinated debt.

Full terms are as folllows:

Issuer:Synagro Technologies Inc.
Amount:$150 million
Notes:Senior subordinated notes
Maturity:April 1, 2009
Coupon:9½%
Price:Par
Yield:9½%
Spread:443 basis points over 5½% Treasury note due May 2009
Call:From April 1, 2006 at 104.75, at 102.375 in 2007 and at par in 2008
Equity claw:Until April 1, 2005 for 35% at 109.5
Bookrunners:Lehman Brothers and Banc of America Securities
Ratings:Moody's: B3
S&P: B
Rule 144 A CUSIP:87157EAA5

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