News Release
Morguard Announces Completion of $200 Million Offering of 4.333% Series C Senior Unsecured Debentures
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MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 15, 2017 /CNW/ – Morguard Corporation (“Morguard”) (TSX: MRC) announced today that it has completed its previously announced issuance of $200 million aggregate principal amount of series C senior unsecured debentures. These debentures bear interest at a rate of 4.333% per annum and will mature on September 15, 2022. The debentures were offered on an agency basis by a syndicate of agents co-led by RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities Inc., with RBC Capital Markets acting as bookrunner. DBRS Limited has provided a rating of “BBB (low)” with a “Stable” trend relating to the debentures.
The net proceeds of the offering will be used for the repayment of first mortgage indebtedness, indebtedness under operating lines of credit and for general corporate purposes.
The offering was made pursuant to a prospectus supplement dated September 13, 2017 to Morguard’s base shelf prospectus dated November 7, 2016.
The debentures offered have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements. This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the debentures in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
About Morguard Corporation
Morguard Corporation is a major North American real estate company. It has extensive retail, office, industrial, multi–suite residential, and hotel holdings owned directly, or through its investment in Morguard REIT (TSX: MRT.UN), Morguard North American Residential REIT (TSX: MRG.UN) and Temple Hotels Inc. (TSX:TPH). Morguard also provides real estate management services to institutional and other investors. Morguard’s owned and managed portfolio of assets is valued at $21.9 billion.
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SOURCE Morguard Corporation
Morguard Corporation, K. Rai Sahi, Chairman and CEO, T 905-281-3800; Paul Miatello, Chief Financial Officer, T 905-281-3800