NEW YORK, 2017-Jun-01 — /EPR Retail News/ — Brixmor Property Group Inc. (NYSE: BRX) announced today (May 31, 2017 ) that its operating partnership, Brixmor Operating Partnership LP (the “Operating Partnership”), priced an offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 3.650% Senior Notes due 2024 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be issued at 99.576% of par value with a coupon of 3.650%. Interest on the Notes is payable semi-annually on June 15 and December 15 of each year, commencing December 15, 2017. The Notes will mature on June 15, 2024. The offering is expected to close on June 5, 2017, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Operating Partnership expects to use all or a portion of the net proceeds from this offering to repay outstanding indebtedness under its $1.25 billion unsecured revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering.
The Operating Partnership has filed an effective registration statement (including a prospectus supplement and accompanying base prospectus) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to the offering to which this communication relates. Before making an investment in the Notes, potential investors should read the prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus and the other documents that we and the Operating Partnership have filed with the SEC for more complete information about us and the offering. Potential investors may obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies may be obtained from: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, by mail at Attention: Prospectus Department, NC1-004-03-43, 200 North College Street, 3rd floor, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, by calling (800) 294-1322 or by emailing dg.prospectus_requests@baml.com; or Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, 608 2nd Avenue South, Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55402, Attention: WFS Customer Service, by telephone at 1-800-645-3751 or by email at wfscustomerservice@wellsfargo.com.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these Notes in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Any offer or sale of the Notes will be made only by means of a prospectus supplement relating to the offering of the Notes and the accompanying prospectus.
ABOUT BRIXMOR PROPERTY GROUP
Brixmor Property Group, a real estate investment trust (REIT), is a leading owner and operator of high-quality, open-air shopping centers. The Company’s more than 500 retail centers comprise 86 million square feet in established trade areas across the nation and are supported by a diverse mix of highly productive non-discretionary and value-oriented retailers, as well as consumer-oriented service providers. Brixmor is committed to maximizing the value of its portfolio by prioritizing investments, cultivating relationships and capitalizing on embedded growth opportunities through driving rents, increasing occupancy and pursuing value-enhancing reinvestment opportunities. Headquartered in New York City, Brixmor is a partner to more than 5,500 best-in-class national, regional and local tenants and is the largest landlord to The TJX Companies and The Kroger Company.
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SOURCE: Brixmor Property Group Inc.