LifePoint Hospitals, Inc.

Hospital corporation sets pricing of $200 million of subordinated debentures

Published in Hospital and Nursing Home Week, September 8th, 2005

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (LPNT) announced the pricing of $200 million in aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior subordinated debentures due 2025.

In addition, the company granted the initial purchasers an option to purchase up to an additional $25 million in aggregate principal amount of the debentures solely to cover overallotments.

The debentures will bear regular interest at the annual rate of 3.25%. The debentures may be converted, under certain circumstances, into a combination of cash and common stock of the company. The conversion rate initially will be approximately 16.3345 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of...

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Source: Hospital and Nursing Home Week (2005-09-08)

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