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Darden Restaurants DRIDarden said on October 3, 2024 it issued and sold $400,000,000 of its 4.350% Senior Notes due 2027 and $350,000,000 of its 4.550% Senior Notes due 2029.
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AI summaryDarden said on October 3, 2024 it issued and sold $400,000,000 of its 4.350% Senior Notes due 2027 and $350,000,000 of its 4.550% Senior Notes due 2029.
The company said it will use the net proceeds from the notes to finance the consideration and related fees and expenses for its pending acquisition of all outstanding shares of Chuy's Holdings, Inc., with the rest for general corporate purposes such as working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions and repayment of short-term debt.
The company said that if the Chuy's acquisition is not completed by the End Date of February 17, 2025 (or by the 5th business day after any extended date), or if it notifies the Trustee that it will not pursue the acquisition, it will be required to redeem all of the 2029 Notes at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of their aggregate principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest. It added that the 2027 Notes are not subject to this provision.
The company said it terminated its $600 million senior unsecured 2-year Term Loan Agreement dated September 16, 2024 in connection with the completion of the note issuance on October 3, 2024, and that no amount was outstanding under the facility when it was terminated.
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Senior Unsecured Notes Issued in Two Series
Darden said on October 3, 2024 it issued and sold $400,000,000 of its 4.350% Senior Notes due 2027 and $350,000,000 of its 4.550% Senior Notes due 2029.
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Use of Proceeds for Chuy's Holdings Acquisition
The company said it will use the net proceeds from the notes to finance the consideration and related fees and expenses for its pending acquisition of all outstanding shares of Chuy's Holdings, Inc., with the rest for general corporate purposes such as working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions and repayment of short-term debt.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Special Mandatory Redemption Terms for 2029 Notes
The company said that if the Chuy's acquisition is not completed by the End Date of February 17, 2025 (or by the 5th business day after any extended date), or if it notifies the Trustee that it will not pursue the acquisition, it will be required to redeem all of the 2029 Notes at a special mandatory redemption price equal to 101% of their aggregate principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest. It added that the 2027 Notes are not subject to this provision.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Termination of $600 million Term Loan Agreement
The company said it terminated its $600 million senior unsecured 2-year Term Loan Agreement dated September 16, 2024 in connection with the completion of the note issuance on October 3, 2024, and that no amount was outstanding under the facility when it was terminated.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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