---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-058880"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WPC"
cik: "0001025378"
company_name: "W. P. Carey Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T08:27:16.635475+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# W. P. Carey prices €650M 4.250% Senior Notes due 2032; proceeds to repay €500M notes due July 2024 and revolver

## Summary
- €650M aggregate principal of 4.250% Senior Notes due 2032, priced at 99.526% of par.
- Net proceeds for general corporate purposes, repayment of revolver, and €500M 2.250% notes due July 2024.
- Offering expected to settle on May 16, 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
- Joint book-running managers: Merrill Lynch International, Barclays Bank PLC, RBC Europe Limited, Wells Fargo Securities International Limited.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-058880
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WPC
- cik: 0001025378
- company_name: W. P. Carey Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000110465924058880/0001104659-24-058880-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000110465924058880/tm2413299d4_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  W. P. Carey Inc. entered into Underwriting Agreement with Merrill Lynch International, Barclays Bank PLC, RBC Europe Limited, Wells Fargo Securities International Limited valued at €650 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% Senior Notes due 2032 (effective 2024-05-07).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: underwriting
  - Counterparty: Merrill Lynch International, Barclays Bank PLC, RBC Europe Limited, Wells Fargo Securities International Limited
  - Value: €650 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% Senior Notes due 2032
  - Effective: 2024-05-07
  source text: On May 7, 2024, W. P. Carey Inc. (the “ Company ”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “ Underwriting Agreement ”) with Merrill Lynch International, Barclays Bank PLC, RBC Europe Limited and Wells Fargo Securities International Limited as representatives of the several underwriters listed in Schedule 1 to the Underwriting Agreement (collectively, the “ Underwriters ”), in connection with the public offering (the “ Offering ”) of €650 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “ Senior Notes ”), issued by the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1025378/000110465924058880/0001104659-24-058880-index.htm

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