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Carnival CCLThe company said it priced a private offering of €500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior unsecured notes due 2030, with April 19, 2024. Interest on the notes will be paid annually from January 15, 2025, on January 15, and the notes mature on January 15, 2030.
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AI summaryThe company said it priced a private offering of €500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior unsecured notes due 2030, with April 19, 2024. Interest on the notes will be paid annually from January 15, 2025, on January 15, and the notes mature on January 15, 2030.
The company said it plans to use the net proceeds from the notes offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem €500 million of 7.625% senior unsecured notes due 2026, and that this is expected to reduce interest expense on that debt by nearly 2%. The redemption is expected on April 26, 2024 and is conditioned on the closing of the notes offering.
The company said it received commitments from lenders to reprice its first-priority senior secured term loan facilities maturing in 2028 and 2027. Under the transaction, it expects to make partial prepayments of $500 million on the 2028 facility and $300 million on the 2027 facility.
The company said that after the repricing, both term loan facilities will bear interest at SOFR with a 0.75% floor, plus a margin of 2.75%. The company said it expects the reduction in interest rates and total debt to lower net interest expense by more than $30 million for the remainder of 2024 and by more than $50 million on an annualized basis.
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Carnival prices €500 million 5.75% senior unsecured notes
The company said it priced a private offering of €500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior unsecured notes due 2030, with April 19, 2024. Interest on the notes will be paid annually from January 15, 2025, on January 15, and the notes mature on January 15, 2030.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Carnival plans to repay €500 million 7.625% unsecured notes due 2026
The company said it plans to use the net proceeds from the notes offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem €500 million of 7.625% senior unsecured notes due 2026, and that this is expected to reduce interest expense on that debt by nearly 2%. The redemption is expected on April 26, 2024 and is conditioned on the closing of the notes offering.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Other Information
The company said it received commitments from lenders to reprice its first-priority senior secured term loan facilities maturing in 2028 and 2027. Under the transaction, it expects to make partial prepayments of $500 million on the 2028 facility and $300 million on the 2027 facility.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Interest rate terms after repricing and expected reduction in net interest expense
The company said that after the repricing, both term loan facilities will bear interest at SOFR with a 0.75% floor, plus a margin of 2.75%. The company said it expects the reduction in interest rates and total debt to lower net interest expense by more than $30 million for the remainder of 2024 and by more than $50 million on an annualized basis.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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