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Published on 5/14/2021 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Italy’s Lutech sells €275 million 5% six-year secured notes at par

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., May 14 – Lutech SpA, an Italian information technology services provider, priced €275 million of Libra GroupCo SpA six-year senior secured notes (B2/B) at par to yield 5% on Friday, according to market sources.

The yield came tight to final yield talk in the 5 1/8% area, which was revised from earlier official talk in the 5¼% area.

The deal was par ½ bid, 101 offered in Friday trading, a source said.

Joint global coordinator and joint physical bookrunner BNP Paribas will bill and deliver. Deutsche Bank was also a joint global coordinator and joint physical bookrunner. Joint bookrunners were IMI - Intesa San Paolo, NatWest Markets, Nomura and UniCredit.

Proceeds will be used to finance the acquisition of the Milan-based company by Libra HoldCo Sarl, as well as to pay off Lutech’s debt, and for general corporate purposes, including acquisitions.

Issuer:Lutech SpA
Amount:€275 million
Tenor:Six years
Securities:Senior secured notes
Joint global coordinators:BNP Paribas (bill and deliver) and Deutsche Bank
Physical bookrunners:BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank
Joint bookrunners:IMI - Intesa San Paolo, NatWest Markets, Nomura and UniCredit
Coupon:5%
Price:Par
Yield:5%
Call protection:Two years
Trade date:May 14
Ratings:Moody's: B2
S&P: B
Distribution:Rule 144A and Regulation S
Price talk:5 1/8% area, revised from 5¼% area

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