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Published on 9/6/2012 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: HealthSouth sells upsized $275 million 5¾% 12-year notes at par

By Paul A. Harris

Portland, Ore., Sept. 6 - HealthSouth Corp. priced an upsized $275 million issue of 12-year senior notes (B1/BB-/) at par to yield 5¾% on Thursday, according to a syndicate source.

The yield printed at the tight end of the 5¾% to 5 7/8% yield talk.

Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets LLC and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc. were the joint bookrunners for the quick-to-market issue, which was upsized from $250 million.

The Birmingham, Ala.-based owner and operator of hospitals plans to use the proceeds to repay amounts on its revolving credit facility as well as to redeem up to 10% of its 7¼% senior notes due 2018 and its 7¾% senior notes due 2022, and for general corporate purposes.

Issuer:HealthSouth Corp.
Amount:$275 million, increased from $250 million
Maturity:Nov. 1, 2024
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Barclays, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets LLC, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc.
Coupon:5¾%
Price:Par
Yield:5¾%
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 50 bps until Nov. 1, 2017, then callable at 102.875, 101.917, 100.958, par on and after Nov. 1, 2020
Equity clawback:35% at 105.75 until Nov. 1, 2015
Trade date:Sept. 6
Settlement date:Sept. 11
Ratings:Moody's: B1
Standard & Poor's: BB-
Distribution:SEC registered
Price talk:5¾% to 5 7/8%
Marketing:Quick to market

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