Co-leads Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley have priced Macau's first ever global corporate bond offering with an upsized $600 million dual tranche offering for Galaxy Casino. The deal also represents Asia's second largest high-yield corporate offering behind Noble's $700 million offering in March.
The deal consists of a $350 million seven-year non-call four year fixed rate tranche and a shorter tenured $250 million five-year non-call three-year FRN.
The $350 million fixed rate tranche was priced at par on a coupon of 9.875% to yield at 9.875%. The $250 million FRN was also priced at par on a coupon of 500bp over six-month dollar Libor. Fees were...