New Issue-Atlas Energy sells $200 mln in 8-yr notes

July 13 (Reuters) - Atlas Energy Operating LLC and Atlas
Energy Finance Corp, units of Atlas Energy Resources, Inc
(ATN.N) on Monday jointly sold $200 million of eight-year
senior notes, said IFR, a Thomson Reuters service.

The size of the deal was increased from an originally
planned $150 million.

JP Morgan, Wells Fargo Securities, Bank of America, and
RBC were the joint bookrunning managers for the sale.
BORROWER: ATLAS ENERGY OPERATING CO LLC / ATLAS ENERGY FINANCE
CORP
AMT $200 MLN COUPON 12.125 PCT MATURITY 8/1/2017
TYPE SR NOTES ISS PRICE 98.116 FIRST PAY 2/1/2010
MOODY'S B3 YIELD 12.50 PCT SETTLEMENT 7/16/2009
S&P B-PLUS SPREAD 932 BPS PAY FREQ SEMI-ANNUAL
FITCH N/A MORE THAN TREAS NON-CALLABLE 4 YEARS*
*MAKE-WHOLE CALL 50 BPS