debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
ARES CAPITAL CORP (ARCC): debt financing — Ares Capital issues $300M additional 7.000% notes due 2027; proceeds to repay credit facilities
ARES CAPITAL CORP
- Issued $300M of 7.000% notes due 2027; net proceeds ~$298.2M after $2.3M in expenses.
- Notes are additional issuance under same indenture as $600M August 2023 notes; same CUSIP and terms.
- Matures Jan 15, 2027; interest paid semi-annually at 7.000% starting Jan 15, 2024.
- Proceeds to repay outstanding credit facility debt; may reborrow for general corporate purposes.
- Underwriters include BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan, SMBC Nikko, and Wells Fargo.