Primary Roundup

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Primary Roundup

Company Lead Banks Tranche Price Purpose Update
Ceradyne Wachovia $50 million revolver L+200 Acqui Rated BB- by S&P
    $110 million B loan L+225    
Duane Reade CSFB $160 million B loan L+400 LBO Launched July 12
  Bank of America        
Foundation Coal Corp. CSFB $350 million revolver L+250 LBO Rated Ba3 by Moody’s
  Citibank $435 million B loan L+250    
Merisant Co. CSFB $35 million revolver L+300-325 Recap In syndication
  RBC $50 million euro term loan L+300-325    
    $170 million B loan L+325-350    
PanAmSat CSFB $250 million revolver L+250 Acqui Rated Ba3 by Moody’s
  Citibank $800 million A loan L+250    
    $1.86 billion B loan L+275    
PlayCore CSFB $15 million revolver L+500 Refi In syndication
    $50 million first-lien term loan L+500    
    $40 million second-lien term loan L+900    
    $40 million third-lien term loan 18%    
Quest Cherokee UBS $20 million revolver L+375 Refi In syndication
    $15 million synthetic L/C facility L+375    
    $120 million term loan L+425    
Refco Group CSFB $75 million revolver   Acqui Rated BB- by S&P
  Bank of America $800 million term loan L+275   Launched July 12
  Deutsche Bank        
Rockwood CSFB $250 million revolver L+250 Acqui In syndication
  UBS  $250 million A loan L+250    
  Goldman Sachs $1.05 billion B loan L+275    
    $200 million C loan L+300    
The Jean Coutu Group Deutsche Bank $350 million revolver L+275 Acqui Rated BB by S&P, rated B1 by Moody’s
  Merrill Lynch $250 million A loan L+275    
  National Bank of Canada $1.1 billion B loan L+275    
Wallace Theatres Wachovia $25 million revolver L+325 Refi ‘A’ loan increased by $5 million
    $105 million A loan L+325   Second-lien loan decreased by $10 million
    $25 million second-lien term loan L+700   Pro rata flexed down from L+375
The Primary Roundup is a compilation of updates on deals previously reported by LMW, as of Thurs, July 15.


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