Private Placement Calendar

UPCOMING CLOSINGS

JANUARY

SONIC HEALTHCARE LTD.: $250 million of 10-year 5.1% notes; priced at Treasuries plus 215 basis points; proceeds to repay existing bank debt and fund future growth; Macquarie Park, Australia-based medical diagnostics company.

FEBRUARY 15

SOUTHWEST GAS CORP.: $125 million of 6.1% senior notes due February 2041; purchasers include Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., John Hancock Life Insurance Co. (U.S.A.), some of their respective affiliates and Union Fidelity Life Insurance Co.; proceeds to partially repay the maturing $200 million 8.375% debentures due in February 2011; Las Vegas natural gas company.

ON THE HORIZON

AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD.: Roadshow in the United States for a possible private placement of notes; proceeds to refinance debt set to mature in March; airline hub in New Zealand.

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