Timbercreek Financial Completes $46 Million Bought Deal Offering of Convertible Debentures
May 28 2024 - 7:16AM
Timbercreek Financial Corp. (TSX: TF)
(“
Timbercreek” or the “
Company”)
is pleased to report that it has completed its previously announced
bought deal offering of $40 million aggregate principal amount of
7.50% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures of the Company
due June 30, 2029 (the “
Debentures”) with a
syndicate of underwriters co-led by National Bank Financial Inc.
and TD Securities Inc. and including CIBC World Markets Inc., RBC
Dominion Securities Inc., Canaccord Genuity Corp., Raymond James
Ltd., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., iA Private
Wealth Inc., ATB Securities Inc. and Manulife Wealth Inc.
(collectively, the “
Underwriters”). The
Underwriters exercised in full the over-allotment option to
purchase up to an additional $6 million aggregate principal amount
of Debentures, resulting in the issuance by the Company of
aggregate principal amount of $46 million of Debentures.
The Debentures will trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under
the symbol “TF.DB.F”.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds of
the offering to repay amounts owing under its secured revolving
credit facility. The Company intends to subsequently draw on the
credit facility for the purpose of redeeming its 5.30% convertible
unsecured subordinated debentures due June 30, 2024, as well as for
general corporate purposes.
The Debentures will mature on June 30, 2029 and
will accrue interest at the rate of 7.50% per annum payable
semi-annually in arrears on June 30 and December 31 of each year,
commencing December 31, 2024. At the holder’s option, the
Debentures may be converted into common shares of the Company at
any time prior to the close of business on the earlier of the
business day immediately preceding the maturity date and the
business day immediately preceding the date (if any) fixed for
redemption of the Debentures. The conversion price will be $8.50
for each common share, subject to adjustment in certain
circumstances.
The securities described herein have not been
and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act
of 1933 and accordingly may not be offered, sold or delivered,
directly or indirectly within the United States, its possessions
and other areas subject to its jurisdiction or to, or for the
account or for the benefit of, a U.S. person, except where an
exemption from registration is available. This news release is for
information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell
or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of the Company
in any jurisdiction.
About Timbercreek Financial
Timbercreek is a leading non-bank, commercial
real estate lender providing shorter-duration, structured financing
solutions to commercial real estate investors. Our sophisticated,
service-oriented approach allows us to meet the needs of borrowers,
including faster execution and more flexible terms that are not
typically provided by Canadian financial institutions. By employing
thorough underwriting, active management and strong governance, we
are able to meet these needs while targeting strong risk-adjusted
returns for investors.
Disclaimers
This news release contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of that phrase under Canadian
securities laws, including, but not limited to, the proposed use of
proceeds from the offering. When used in this news release, the
words “may”, “would”, “should”, “could”, “will”, “intend”, “plan”,
“anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect”, “objective” and
similar expressions may be used to identify forward looking
statements. By their nature, forward looking statements reflect the
Company’s current views, beliefs, assumptions and intentions and
are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, known and unknown,
including, without limitation, those risks disclosed in the
Company's public filings. Many factors could cause actual results,
performance or achievements to be materially different from any
future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed
or implied by these forward looking statements. The Company does
not intend to nor assumes any obligation to update these forward
looking statements whether as a result of new information, plans,
events or otherwise, unless required by law.
CONTACT:Timbercreek FinancialTracy JohnstonChief Financial
Officertjohnston@timbercreek.comwww.timbercreekfinancial.com
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