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Published on 6/18/2004 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Korea's KT Corp. sells $600 million 10-year bonds to yield T+130 bps

By Reshmi Basu

New York, June 18- KT Corp. priced $600 million of 10-year bonds (Baa1/A-) to yield 130 basis points over Treasuries, according to a market source.

The 5.875% bonds were priced at 98.65 to yield 6.075%.

KT Corp., a Sungnam, South Korea fixed-line telecommunications operator, will use proceeds to repay debt maturing next year.

Lead managers are JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank Securities.

The issue will be listed in the Singapore Stock Exchange.

Issuer:KT Corp.
Amount:$600 million
Issue: Fixed-rate overseas note
Maturity:June 24, 2014
Coupon: 5.875%
Price:98.65
Yield:6.057%
Spread:130 basis points
Settlement date:June 24
Lead managers: JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank Securities
Co-managers: Goldman Sachs, Daiwa Securities
Ratings: Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: A-

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