Monday, July 2, 2007

Pakistan's Azgard Nine Hires Citigroup for Its First Overseas Bond Sale

(Bloomberg) -- Azgard Nine Ltd., a Pakistani textile
and fertilizer maker, hired Citigroup Inc. to arrange its first
overseas debt sale as it seeks to tap investor demand for
higher-yielding assets, an e-mail sent to investors shows.

The Lahore-based company plans to sell as much as $260
million of bonds, according to rating companies. The bonds were
today rated B+, four levels below investment grade, by Standard
& Poor's, and one step lower at B2 by Moody's Investors Service.


Read more at Bloomberg Bonds News

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