PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: CGGVeritas (ISIN: FR0000120164 – NYSE: CGV) announces today the launch of an offering of bonds convertible into and/or exchangeable for new or existing shares (“OCEANEs”) due 1st January 2019 (the “Bonds”) in an initial nominal amount of approximately €315 million, which may be increased up to a maximum nominal amount of approximately €360 million in the event of the full exercise of the over-allotment option of 14 % granted to the Joint Lead Managers and Joint Bookrunners, exercisable no later than 16 November 2012. The net proceeds of the issuance will be used to finance a portion of the €1.2 billion acquisition price for Fugro’s Geoscience Division...
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