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Published on 6/14/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: WCA Waste secures $75 million from convertible preferred offering

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, June 14 - WCA Waste Corp. said it will close a $75 million private placement of convertible preferred stock.

The preferreds will be sold to Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund II.

The preferreds are convertible into common shares at $9.60 each and pay a paid-in-kind dividend at 5% annually.

Also, WCA said it plans to refinance its existing senior secured debt.

Houston-based WCA processes, transports and disposes of non-hazardous solid waste.

Issuer:WCA Waste Corp.
Issue:Convertible preferred stock
Amount:$75 million
PIK:5%
Conversion price:$9.60
Warrants:No
Investor:Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund II
Settlement date:June 14
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: WCAA
Stock price:$7.04 at close June 14

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