Transocean shares plunge after unveiling $125 million stock offering
** U.S.-listed shares of offshore drill services firm Transocean RIG fall 13.7% to $3.14 premarket
** Co announces pricing of a public offering for 125 million shares at $3.05 per share, implying a more than 16% discount to co's last close
** Offering size increases from the originally proposed 100 million shares
** RIG expects to raise $381.3 million from the offering before deducting commisions and expenses
** Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, DNB Carnegie, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Wells Fargo Securities are joint book-runners for offering
** Proceeds to be used to repay or redeem debt, including a portion of the 8.00% Senior Notes due February 2027 issued by co
** Underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase an additional 18.8 million shares at the offering price
** With 943.1 million shares outstanding, co has a current market cap of $3.43 bln - according to data compiled by LSEG
** Up to last close, stock down nearly 3% YTD