Internet Gold - Golden Lines Ltd. Successfully Completes the Institutional Tender Stage of its NIS 423 Million Debenture Issuanc
24 September 2007 - 2:14AM
PR Newswire (US)
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, September 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Internet Gold (NASDAQ NMS: IGLD) (TASE:IGLD) ("The Company") - The
Company announced today that further to the draft prospectus that
was published in Israel on September 18, 2007, for the public
offering of debentures (Series B), the Company completed today the
institutional investor tender stage ("Institutional Tender Stage")
of the debenture issuance. The Company previously filed a draft
prospectus with the Israel Securities Authority with respect to the
proposed sale of NIS 423 million (approximately ($ 104 million) of
Debentures (Series B) which are being offered exclusively in Israel
to Israeli residents. During the Institutional Tender Stage the
Company received early commitment offers for the purchase of
498,224 units, for a total face value of NIS 485 million (approx.
$119 million). Following the Institutional Tender Stage the Company
accepted orders for 360,700 units with a total face value of NIS
352 million (approx. 87 million). The Unit price determined
following the Institutional Tender Stage was NIS 972 The Company
intends to offer to the Israeli public a total of 423,000 units,
including the 360,700 units issued to the institutional investors,
each unit NIS 1000 par value, for a total face value of NIS 972 per
unit, based on a unit price, determined by means of tender, but
which will not be lower than NIS 970 The Company's management is
very pleased with the results and with the high demand that
surpassed the offered units. The tender was managed by Apex
Underwriting and Issue Management Ltd. The Debentures to be offered
have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the
United States or to U.S. persons, absent registration or an
applicable exemption from registration requirements. About Internet
Gold Internet Gold is one of Israel's leading communications groups
with a major presence across all Internet-related sectors. Its 100%
owned subsidiary, 012 Smile.Communications Ltd., is one of Israel's
major Internet and international telephony service providers, and
one of the largest providers of enterprise/IT integration services.
Its 100% owned subsidiary, Smile.Media Ltd., manages a growing
portfolio of Internet portals and e-Commerce sites. Internet Gold
is part of the Eurocom Communications Group and its shares trade on
the Nasdaq Global Market and on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. For
additional information about Internet Gold, please visit its
investors' site at http://www.igld.com/. For further information,
please contact: Lee Roth - KCSA Worldwide / Tel: +1-212-896-1209
Mor Dagan - Investor Relations / Tel:+972-3-516-7620 Ms. Idit
Azulay, Internet Gold / Tel: +972-3-939-9848 DATASOURCE: Internet
Gold CONTACT: For further information, please contact: Lee Roth -
KCSA Worldwide, / Tel: +1-212-896-1209; Mor Dagan - Investor
Relations, / Tel: +972-3-516-7620; Ms. Idit Azulay, Internet Gold,
/ Tel: +972-3-939-9848
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