Lennar late yesterday announced that it had completed a $50 million add-on to its existing issue of 4.75% notes due 2022, according to the company. Although underwriters have not yet stepped forward with further details, a company statement outlined pricing at 98.25, which works out to a yield of 4.98%. This marks the second reopening of the 4.75% notes and brings the total issue size to $575 million. The original $350 million was placed in October of last year at par and another $175 million was added in January at 98.07. Existing issue ratings are BB-/Ba3. Proceeds from this week’s deal will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes, which might include debt repayment. Terms:
Issuer | Lennar Corp. |
Ratings | BB-/Ba3 (existing) |
Amount | $50 million |
Issue | add-on senior notes (144A) |
Coupon | 4.75% |
Price | 98.25 |
Yield | 4.98% |
Spread | n/a |
FRN eq. | n/a |
Maturity | Nov. 15, 2022 |
Call | @ par three months prior to maturity |
Trade | April 10, 2013 |
Settle | April 17, 2013 |
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Notes | carries T+50 make-whole call; issue size now $575 million. |