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Published on 12/14/2004 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Technical Olympic prices $200 million 10-year notes at par to yield 7½%

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, Dec. 14 - Technical Olympic USA Inc. priced a quick-to-market $200 million 10-year senior subordinated notes (B2/B-) at par to yield 7½% Tuesday, according to an informed source.

Price talk was 7¼% to 7½%.

Citigroup ran the books for the Rule 144A/Regulation S issue.

Proceeds will be used to repay the company's revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes.

Technical Olympic is a Hollywood, Fla.-based homebuilder.

Issuer:Technical Olympic USA Inc.
Amount:$200 million
Maturity:Jan. 15, 2015
Security description:Senior subordinated notes
Bookrunner:Citigroup
Coupon:7½%
Price:Par
Yield:7½%
Spread:338 basis points
Call protection:Non-callable for life
Equity clawback:Until Jan. 15, 2008 for 35% at 107.50
Trade date:Dec. 14
Settlement date:Dec. 21
Ratings:Moody's: B2
Standard & Poor's: B-
Price talk:7¼% to 7½%

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