Bread Financial prices $400 million subordinated notes due 2035 in private offering
Bread Financial agreed to sell $400 million of 8.375% fixed-rate reset subordinated notes due June 15, 2035, priced at 100% of principal, with closing expected March 10, 2025. The company expects about $395 million in net proceeds and intends to lend at least $250 million of that to its subsidiary bank, Comenity Capital Bank, with the rest for general corporate purposes, which may include share repurchases.
Key points
- Notes: $400 million aggregate principal, 8.375% fixed-rate reset, mature June 15, 2035
- Expected net proceeds of approximately $395 million, before estimated offering expenses
- At least $250 million to be lent to subsidiary bank Comenity Capital Bank as subordinated debt
- Closing expected March 10, 2025; notes sold in a private offering and not registered under the Securities Act
The filing
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