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Synopsys issues $10B in senior notes across six tranches to fund Ansys acquisition; terminates $9.91B bridge facility
SYNOPSYS INC
- Issued $10B aggregate principal: $1B 4.550% notes due 2027, $1B 4.650% due 2028, $2B 4.850% due 2030, $1.5B 5.000% due 2032, $2.4B 5.150% due 2035, $2.1B 5.700% due 2055.
- Net proceeds to fund portion of planned Ansys merger, pay transaction fees and expenses, and repay Ansys' outstanding indebtedness.
- If Ansys merger not closed by later of Jan 31, 2026 or extended date, Synopsys must redeem 2027/2028/2030/2032 notes at 101% plus accrued interest.
- Terminated approximately $9.91 billion in previously disclosed bridge loan commitments for the Ansys merger, effective March 17, 2025.