---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001311370-25-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAZ"
cik: "0001311370"
company_name: "Lazard, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-07-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T00:10:09.846457+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lazard Group launches senior notes offering and tender offer for $300M 3.625% notes due 2027

## Summary
- Lazard Group offers new senior notes (fully guaranteed by Lazard, Inc.) and tenders for all $300M of its 3.625% Notes due March 1, 2027.
- Tender offer expires 5:00 p.m. NY time on August 1, 2025; consideration fixed spread +30 bps over UST 1.25% due Nov 30, 2026.
- Closing condition: Lazard Group must receive sufficient net proceeds from the new notes offering to fund purchase and fees.
- If all 2027 notes are repurchased, estimated gain on debt extinguishment of approximately $1.2 million.
- Citigroup and Lazard Frères act as joint book-running managers and dealer managers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001311370-25-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAZ
- cik: 0001311370
- company_name: Lazard, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1311370/000131137025000025/0001311370-25-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1311370/000131137025000025/laz-20250728.htm

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