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Published on 6/16/2011 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Sekisui House prices ¥50 billion 0% five-year convertibles at 102.5, up 31.58%

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, June 16 - Sekisui House Ltd. priced ¥50 billion of 0% five-year convertibles at 102.5 with an initial conversion premium of 31.58%, according to a company news release.

The Regulation S offering is convertible at ¥1,000, compared to the closing price of Sekisui shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange of ¥760 per share.

Proceeds are earmarked to finance its operations in the People's Republic of China and to repay long-term debt.

Holders can put the bonds on July 7, 2014.

There is contingent conversion if the closing price of Sekisui shares is 120% of the conversion price for 20 out of 30 consecutive trading days.

The company plans to list the bonds on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Ltd.

Sekisui House is a large home builder based in Japan.

Issuer:Sekisui House Ltd.
Issue:Convertible bonds
Amount:¥50 billion
Maturity:June 16, 2016
Coupon:0%
Price:102.5
Conversion premium:31.58%
Conversion price:¥1,000
Puts:July 7, 2014
Contingent conversion:Yes, at 120%
Pricing date:June 16
Distribution:Regulation S
Stock symbol:Tokyo: 1928
Stock reference price:¥760
Market capitalization:¥514 billion

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