Forest City (FCEA) Prices $125M Senior Debt Offering

June 28, 2012 9:29 AM EDT Send to a Friend
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Forest City Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: FCEA)(NYSE: FCEB) announced pricing of its offering of $125 million aggregate principal amount of 7.375 percent Senior Notes Due 2034 (NYSE: FCY) (the "Notes"). The offering price of the Notes will be $24.1078, including accrued interest from May 1, 2012. Forest City has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $18.75 million principal amount of the Notes to cover overallotments.

The Notes are being offered as additional notes under an indenture pursuant to which the company issued $100 million aggregate principal amount of 7.375 percent Senior Notes Due 2034 on February 10, 2004. The Notes being offered and those previously issued will be treated as a single series of debt securities under the indenture. The terms of the Notes, other than their issue date and public offering price, are identical to the previously issued notes and will trade interchangeably with the previously issued notes. The Notes may be redeemed by Forest City at any time at a redemption price equal to the principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest. The Notes will be general senior unsecured obligations of Forest City Enterprises, Inc.

Forest City estimates that the net proceeds from this offering will be approximately $115.9 million (or approximately $133.4 million if the underwriters' option is exercised in full), after deducting offering expenses and the underwriters' discount. Forest City intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to redeem a portion of its outstanding 7.625 percent Senior Notes Due June 1, 2015. Pending application of the net proceeds, the net proceeds will be held in an escrow account and invested in short-term, investment grade, interest-bearing securities.


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