secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
CIK:        0000310158
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-12-10T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-21-354132
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Merck raises $8.0B via multi-tranche note offering (1.700%-2.900% maturities 2027-2061)
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- On Dec 10, 2021, closed underwritten public offering of $8.0B aggregate principal amount of senior notes.
- Tranches: $1.5B 1.700% notes due 2027, $1.0B 1.900% notes due 2028, $2.0B 2.150% notes due 2031.
- Also $2.0B 2.750% notes due 2051 and $1.5B 2.900% notes due 2061.
- Notes issued under indenture dated Jan 6, 2010 with U.S. Bank Trust National Association as trustee.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310158/000119312521354132/0001193125-21-354132-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310158/000119312521354132/d124536d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-354132

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