E-mail us: service@prospectnews.com Or call: 212 374 2800
Bank Loans - CLOs - Convertibles - Distressed Debt - Emerging Markets
Green Finance - High Yield - Investment Grade - Liability Management
Preferreds - Private Placements - Structured Products
 
Published on 5/6/2005 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Big Sky Energy raises $17.5 million in private placement of debenture

By Sheri Kasprzak

Atlanta, May 6 - Big Sky Energy Corp. said it has wrapped a private placement of a convertible debenture for $17.5 million.

The company sold the debenture to Sun Drilling LLP.

The security bears interest at Libor plus 400 basis points and matures in one year. The debenture is convertible into common shares at a price not to exceed $2 each.

The proceeds will be used to finance a drilling contract with Sun Drilling's subsidiaries KoZhaN LLP and Vector Energy West LLP, paying 20% in construction cost up front and 80% once the debenture matures.

Big Sky is a Calgary, Alta.-based oil and gas exploration company.

Issuer:Big Sky Energy Corp.
Issue:Convertible debenture
Amount:$17.5 million
Maturity:One year
Coupon:Libor plus 400 basis points
Conversion price:$2 (maximum)
Warrants:No
Investor:Sun Drilling LLP
Settlement date:May 6
Stock price:$1.19 at close May 6

© 2015 Prospect News.
All content on this website is protected by copyright law in the U.S. and elsewhere. For the use of the person downloading only.
Redistribution and copying are prohibited by law without written permission in advance from Prospect News.
Redistribution or copying includes e-mailing, printing multiple copies or any other form of reproduction.