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Southern Company SOThe company issued Series 2024A 4.50% Convertible Senior Notes due June 15, 2027 in an aggregate principal amount of $1,500,000,000. The total includes $200,000,000 issued upon the Initial Purchasers' exercise of their over-allotment option. Issued on May 9, 2024.
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AI summaryThe company issued Series 2024A 4.50% Convertible Senior Notes due June 15, 2027 in an aggregate principal amount of $1,500,000,000. The total includes $200,000,000 issued upon the Initial Purchasers' exercise of their over-allotment option. Issued on May 9, 2024.
The company said interest on the notes is payable semiannually in arrears on June 15 and December 15 of each year, with the first payment due on December 15, 2024. The notes are direct, unsecured and unsubordinated obligations, and they are not redeemable at the company's option.
The company set the initial conversion rate at 10.8166 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of notes, equivalent to an initial conversion price of about $92.45. The company said holders may convert before the close of business on the business day preceding March 15, 2027 only under certain conditions, including when the common stock price is at or above 130% of the conversion price.
The company said it will settle conversions by paying cash up to the principal amount of the notes being converted, and it will pay or deliver cash, shares of common stock or a combination of both, at its election, for any excess. The maximum number of common stock shares that may be issued upon conversion is 19,875,300. The notes were sold to the Initial Purchasers under the exemption from registration in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.
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Southern Company issues $1,500,000,000 Convertible Senior Notes
The company issued Series 2024A 4.50% Convertible Senior Notes due June 15, 2027 in an aggregate principal amount of $1,500,000,000. The total includes $200,000,000 issued upon the Initial Purchasers' exercise of their over-allotment option. Issued on May 9, 2024.
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Interest payment schedule and ranking of the notes
The company said interest on the notes is payable semiannually in arrears on June 15 and December 15 of each year, with the first payment due on December 15, 2024. The notes are direct, unsecured and unsubordinated obligations, and they are not redeemable at the company's option.
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Conversion conditions and conversion price
The company set the initial conversion rate at 10.8166 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of notes, equivalent to an initial conversion price of about $92.45. The company said holders may convert before the close of business on the business day preceding March 15, 2027 only under certain conditions, including when the common stock price is at or above 130% of the conversion price.
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Settlement of conversions and basis for unregistered issuance
The company said it will settle conversions by paying cash up to the principal amount of the notes being converted, and it will pay or deliver cash, shares of common stock or a combination of both, at its election, for any excess. The maximum number of common stock shares that may be issued upon conversion is 19,875,300. The notes were sold to the Initial Purchasers under the exemption from registration in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act.
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