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Published on 4/30/2024 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: Norway’s OKEA places $125 million 9 1/8% four-year senior secured bonds

Chicago, April 30 – OKEA ASA placed $125 million of 9 1/8% four-year senior secured bonds, according to a notice.

DNB Markets and Pareto Securities AS are the joint lead managers and joint bookrunners, and Arctic Securities AS is a joint bookrunner.

The company said the issue was significantly oversubscribed.

Net proceeds will be used to fund planned investments related to the recently sanctioned Bestla (previously named Brasse) development and for general corporate purposes.

In connection with the refinancing, the company expects to increase its 2.5-year super senior revolving credit facility to $37.5 million from $25 million.

OKEA is a Trondheim, Norway-based oil and gas company.

Issuer:OKEA ASA
Amount:$125 million
Issue:Senior secured bonds
Tenor:Four years
Bookrunners:DNB Markets, Pareto Securities AS (joint lead managers), Arctic Securities AS
Coupon:9 1/8%
Trade date:April 30
Marketing:Investor meetings

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