debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC): debt financing — Ellington Financial closes $400M offering of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030
Ellington Financial Inc.
- $400M aggregate principal, 7.375% interest payable semi-annually, matures Sept 30, 2030.
- Notes are senior unsecured obligations of subsidiaries, fully guaranteed by Ellington Financial Inc.
- Net proceeds to repay repurchase agreement borrowings and fund additional asset purchases.
- Redeemable at issuer's option: make-whole until Sept 2027, then at 103.688% (2027), 101.844% (2028), 100% (2029+).
- Change of control put at 101% of principal plus accrued interest.