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Global Net Lease completes $3.3B disposition, reduces debt $2.7B, achieves investment-grade ratings
Global Net Lease, Inc.
- Strategic disposition program reached $3.3B since 2024, repositioning GNL as pure-play single-tenant net lease REIT.
- Debt reduced by over $2.7B; Fitch upgraded corporate rating to BBB- and S&P to BB+ with BBB- on unsecured notes.
- Repurchased 15.4M shares at $7.77 avg ($120M total) at ~12% AFFO yield since Feb 2025.
- Completed 2.4M sq ft of leases with renewal spreads >11%; refinanced $1.8B credit facility, lowering cost ~70 bps.
- McLaren Campus sold for £250M at 7.4% cash cap rate, generating ~£80M in value above original acquisition price.
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