Allied Announces Offering of Series J Senior Unsecured Debentures
September 24 2024 - 4:50PM
Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“Allied”)
(TSX:AP.UN) announced today that it has agreed to offer, on a
private placement basis in each of the provinces and territories of
Canada (the “
Offering”), $250 million aggregate
principal amount of series J senior unsecured debentures that will
bear interest at a rate of 5.534% per annum and will mature on
September 26, 2028 (the “
Debentures”).
The Debentures will be sold at par with a yield
of 5.534% per annum, and are being offered on an agency basis by a
syndicate of agents co-led by Scotiabank and RBC Capital Markets
and including BMO Capital Markets, CIBC Capital Markets, Desjardins
Capital Markets and National Bank Financial Markets. Subject to
customary closing conditions, the Offering is expected to close on
September 26, 2024. Allied intends to use the net proceeds of the
Offering to repay short-term, variable-rate indebtedness.
The Debentures are expected to be rated “BBB”
with a Negative trend by Morningstar DBRS. The Debentures will rank
equally with all other unsecured indebtedness of Allied that has
not been subordinated.
The Debentures being offered have not been, and
will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of
1933, as amended, or any state securities laws, and may not be
offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an
applicable exemption from such registration requirements. This
press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy the Debentures in the United States
or in any jurisdiction in which such offer, sale or solicitation
would be unlawful.
About Allied
Allied is a leading owner-operator of
distinctive urban workspace in Canada’s major cities. Allied’s
mission is to provide knowledge-based organizations with workspace
that is sustainable and conducive to human wellness, creativity,
connectivity and diversity. Allied’s vision is to make a continuous
contribution to cities and culture that elevates and inspires the
humanity in all people.
CAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
This press release may contain forward-looking
statements with respect to Allied including the expected proceeds
of the Offering, the closing date of the Offering and the intended
use of the net proceeds thereof. These statements generally can be
identified by use of forward-looking words such as “may”, “will”,
“expect”, “estimate”, “anticipate”, “intends”, “believe” or
“continue” or the negative thereof or similar variations. The
actual results and performance of Allied discussed herein could
differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
statements. Such statements are qualified in their entirety by the
inherent risks and uncertainties surrounding future expectations.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from expectations include, among other things, financing
and interest rates, general economic and market conditions and
other factors described under “Risks and Uncertainties” in Allied’s
Annual MD&A, which is available at www.sedarplus.ca. These
cautionary statements qualify all forward-looking statements
attributable to Allied and persons acting on Allied’s behalf.
Unless otherwise stated, all forward-looking statements speak only
as of the date of this press release and, except as required by
applicable law, Allied has no obligation to update such
statements.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Cecilia C. Williams, President & CEO(416)
977-9002cwilliams@alliedreit.com
Nanthini Mahalingam, Senior Vice President & CFO(416)
977-9002nmahalingam@alliedreit.com
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