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Howmet Aerospace HWMHowmet Aerospace closed its underwritten public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.850% Notes due 2031 on August 22, 2024. The notes mature on October 15, 2031 and bear interest at 4.850% per year, payable semi-annually in arrears on April 15 and October 15.
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AI summaryHowmet Aerospace closed its underwritten public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.850% Notes due 2031 on August 22, 2024. The notes mature on October 15, 2031 and bear interest at 4.850% per year, payable semi-annually in arrears on April 15 and October 15.
The company said it expects to complete the redemption of all of the remaining outstanding principal amount of $577,060,000 of its 6.875% Notes due May 2025 on August 23, 2024. The company said it plans to fund the total redemption price of about $594 million, including accrued interest of about $12 million, with the net proceeds from the 2031 Notes and cash on hand.
The company entered into a cross-currency swap on August 2024 to convert the 2031 Notes into a euro liability of about 458 million euros, with a fixed interest rate of about 3.72% per year. The company said these actions are expected to reduce annual interest expense by about $21 million.
The company may redeem the notes before August 15, 2031 at a redemption price equal to the greater of 100% of the principal amount and the present value of the remaining scheduled payments discounted at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points, plus accrued interest. After that date, the notes are redeemable at 100% of principal plus accrued interest. The indenture contains customary events of default; if an event of default is continuing, the trustee or holders of at least 25% of the outstanding principal may declare all the notes immediately due and payable.
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Howmet Aerospace Closes $500 million 4.850% Notes Due 2031 Offering
Howmet Aerospace closed its underwritten public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.850% Notes due 2031 on August 22, 2024. The notes mature on October 15, 2031 and bear interest at 4.850% per year, payable semi-annually in arrears on April 15 and October 15.
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Redemption of 2025 Notes and Use of Proceeds
The company said it expects to complete the redemption of all of the remaining outstanding principal amount of $577,060,000 of its 6.875% Notes due May 2025 on August 23, 2024. The company said it plans to fund the total redemption price of about $594 million, including accrued interest of about $12 million, with the net proceeds from the 2031 Notes and cash on hand.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Cross-Currency Swap and Expected Interest Expense Reduction
The company entered into a cross-currency swap on August 2024 to convert the 2031 Notes into a euro liability of about 458 million euros, with a fixed interest rate of about 3.72% per year. The company said these actions are expected to reduce annual interest expense by about $21 million.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Early Redemption Terms and Events of Default for 2031 Notes
The company may redeem the notes before August 15, 2031 at a redemption price equal to the greater of 100% of the principal amount and the present value of the remaining scheduled payments discounted at the Treasury Rate plus 15 basis points, plus accrued interest. After that date, the notes are redeemable at 100% of principal plus accrued interest. The indenture contains customary events of default; if an event of default is continuing, the trustee or holders of at least 25% of the outstanding principal may declare all the notes immediately due and payable.
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