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Published on 2/22/2012 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Buenos Aires sells $415 million five-year bullet at par to yield 9.95%

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Feb. 22 - City of Buenos Aires priced a $415 million issue of non-callable five-year notes (expected ratings B2/B/B) at par to yield 9.95% on Wednesday less than a week after it withdrew a bond offering due to market conditions, according to syndicate sources.

The deal launched earlier in the Wednesday session at the same size and yield.

Barclays Capital, BTG Pactual and Citigroup were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to repay debt and finance infrastructure projects.

Issuer:City of Buenos Aires
Amount:$415 million
Maturity:Five years
Bookrunners:Barclays Capital, BTG Pactual, Citigroup
Co-managers:Marco, Puente
Coupon:9.95%
Price:Par
Yield:9.95%
Call protection:Non-callable
Trade date:Feb. 22
Expected ratings:Moody's: B2
Standard & Poor's: B
Fitch: B
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S for life
Launched:$415 million at 9.95%

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