---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000063296-26-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MATW"
cik: "0000063296"
company_name: "MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2026-01-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T10:59:05.322320+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Matthews calls all $300M of 8.625% senior secured notes due 2027 at 104.313% on Jan 22

## Summary
- Notice of redemption for all $300M aggregate principal of 8.625% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes due 2027.
- Redemption date set for January 22, 2026; price 104.313% of principal plus accrued interest.
- Notes carried 8.625% coupon; full redemption eliminates that high-cost liability.
- Company provided no detail on refinancing source; call includes a premium over par.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000063296-26-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MATW
- cik: 0000063296
- company_name: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2026-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329626000006/0000063296-26-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329626000006/matw-20260112.htm

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