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Published on 2/2/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily and Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Turkey's Yapi Kredi sells $500 million 6¾% notes due 2017 to yield 7%

By Christine Van Dusen

Atlanta, Feb. 2 - Turkey's Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi AS priced a $500 million issue of 6¾% senior notes due Feb. 8, 2017 (Ba1//BBB-) at 98.96 to yield 7%, or Treasuries plus 627.6 basis points, a market source said.

The notes priced at the low end of talk, which was set at 7% to 7 1/8%.

JPMorgan, Standard Chartered and Unicredit were the bookrunners for the Rule 144A and Regulation S deal.

Yapi Kredi is a private bank based in Istanbul.

Issuer:Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi AS
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Feb. 8, 2017
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:JPMorgan, Standard Chartered, Unicredit
Coupon:6¾%
Price:98.96
Yield:7%
Spread:Treasuries plus 627.6 bps
Trade date:Feb. 1
Settlement date:Feb. 8
Expected ratings:Moody's: Ba1
Fitch: BBB-
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:7% to 7 1/8%

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