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Published on 1/22/2020 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Sino Biopharmaceutical prices upsized €750 million 0% convertibles due 2025 at par, up 57.5%

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 22 – Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd. priced €750 million 0% convertible bonds due 2025 on Wednesday with price talk for a reoffer price of par to 102 and an initial conversion premium of 57.5%, according to a company announcement.

Price talk had been for a reoffer price of par to 102 and an initial conversion premium of 57.5% to 73.3%

The reference share price will be HK$12.12 with the initial conversion price of HK$19.09.

Talk had been for an initial conversion price of HK$19.09 to HK$21.00.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc., HSBC, UBS, J.P. Morgan Securities Plc and Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC are bookrunners for the Regulation S offering.

The issue was upsized from initial talk of €600 million.

The bonds will be convertible based on a fixed exchange rate of €1 to HK$8.6129.

The bonds are callable after three years subject to a 125% hurdle. They are putable at par on Feb. 17, 2023 or if there is a change-of-control or delisting event.

Proceeds will be used for research and development, construction of manufacturing facilities, sales and marketing, and general corporate purposes.

Sino Biopharmaceutical is a Hong Kong-based medicine products business.

Issuer:Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd.
Securities:Convertible bonds
Amount:€750 million
Maturity:Feb. 17, 2025
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc., HSBC, UBS, J.P. Morgan Securities Plc and Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Conversion premium:57.5%
Conversion price:HK$19.09
Call options:After three years subject to a 125% hurdle
Put options:At par on Feb. 17, 2023 or if there is a change-of-control or delisting event
Pricing date:Jan. 22
Issue date:Feb. 17
Distribution:Regulation S
Stock symbol:HK: 1177
Stock price:HK$12.12
Market capitalization:HK$148.54 billion

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