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Published on 9/13/2017 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Virgin Media prices upsized £450 million tap of 5½% receivables notes due 2024 at 102

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Sept. 13 – Virgin Media Ltd. priced an upsized £450 million add-on to the Virgin Media Receivables Financing 5½% receivables-backed notes due Sept. 15, 2024 at 102 to yield 5.16% on Thursday, according to a market source.

The size of the add-on was increased from £200 million.

Credit Suisse was the global coordinator.

The issuer originally sold £350 million of the notes at par on Sept. 29, 2016. The add-on lifts the amount of the issue to £800 million.

The Hook, England-based telephone, television and broadband internet services provider plans to use the proceeds for working capital.

Issuer:Virgin Media Receivables Financing
Amount:£450 million, increased from £200 million
Maturity:Sept. 15, 2024
Security description:Add-on to 5½% receivables-backed notes due Sept. 15, 2024
Global coordinator:Credit Suisse
Coupon:5½%
Price:102
Yield to maturity:5.16%
First call date:Sept. 15, 2019
Trade date:Sept. 13
Marketing:Roadshow
Original issue:£350 million priced at par on Sept. 29, 2016
Total issue size:£800 million

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