- Free Writing Prospectus - Filing under Securities Act Rules 163/433 (FWP)
May 17 2011 - 4:25PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, dated May 17, 2011
Filed pursuant to Rule 433(d)
Registration Statement No. 333-174164
Centene Corporation
$250,000,000 5.75% Senior Notes due 2017
May 17, 2011
Pricing Term Sheet
Pricing Term Sheet dated May 17, 2011 to the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated May 16, 2011 of
Centene Corporation. This Pricing Term Sheet is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Preliminary
Prospectus Supplement. The information in this Pricing Term Sheet supplements the Preliminary
Prospectus Supplement and supersedes the information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement to the
extent it is inconsistent with the information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. Capitalized terms
used in this Pricing Term Sheet but not defined have the meanings given them in the Preliminary
Prospectus Supplement.
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Issuer:
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Centene Corporation
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Principal Amount:
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$250,000,000
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Security Type:
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Senior Notes
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Legal Format:
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SEC Registered
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Settlement Date:
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May 27, 2011
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Purchasers who wish to trade notes prior to the
delivery of the notes hereunder will be required,
by virtue of the fact that the notes initially
settle in T+8, to specify an alternate settlement
arrangement at the time of any such trade to
prevent a failed settlement. Purchasers of the
notes who wish to trade the notes prior to their
delivery hereunder should consult their advisors.
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Maturity Date:
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June 1, 2017
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Issue Price:
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98.753%
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Coupon:
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5.75%
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Benchmark Treasury:
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2.75% due May 31, 2017
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Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
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384 basis points
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Treasury Strike:
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2.16%
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Yield to Maturity:
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6.000%
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Interest Payment Dates:
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Semi-annually on June 1 and December 1,
commencing on December 1, 2011
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Change of Control:
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Upon the occurrence of certain change of control
events, each holder may require the Company to
repurchase all or a portion of the notes at a
purchase price of 101% of such holders principal
amount plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any,
to but not including the date of purchase.
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Make-whole call:
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At any time, the greater of 100% of the principal
amount of the notes to be redeemed and a discount
rate of Treasury plus 50 basis points.
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Denominations:
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$2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 thereof.
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Joint Book Running Managers:
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Barclays Capital Inc.
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
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Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
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Co-Managers:
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Allen & Company LLC
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Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
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Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc.
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Sun Trust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
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CUSIP:
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15135B AC5
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ISIN Number:
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US15135BAC54
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The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission (SEC) for this offering. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus for
this offering in that registration statement, and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC
for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for
free by visiting the SEC online database (EDGAR
®
) at
www.sec.gov
. Alternatively, you may obtain a
copy of the prospectus from Barclays Capital Inc., by calling 1-888-603-5847 or by email to
barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com
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