debt
confidence high
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materiality 0.60
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP (NJR): debt financing — NJNG subsidiary issues $100M in senior notes: $50M 5.56% due 2033, $50M 5.85% due 2053
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP
- NJNG issued $50M 5.56% Senior Notes due 2033 (Series A) closed Sep 28; $50M 5.85% Senior Notes due 2053 (Series B) closing Oct 30.
- Notes are secured by NJNG's First Mortgage Bonds; parent NJR is not obligated on the notes.
- Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including refinancing short-term debt and funding capital expenditures.
- Note Purchase Agreement includes customary covenants limiting liens, asset sales, affiliate transactions, and mergers.
- Interest on Series A payable Mar 28 & Sep 28 starting Mar 28, 2024; Series B payable Apr 30 & Oct 30 starting Apr 30, 2024.